布衣

ほい

Also written ほうい

Meanings

1. Noun linen kariginu See also: 狩衣 (かりぎぬ).
2. plain kariginu (Edo period) See also: 狩衣 (かりぎぬ).
3. commoner

Kanji

• 布 cloth. Read as ホ.
• 衣 garment. Read as イ.

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