枕返し

まくらがえし

Meanings

1. Noun makuragaeshi (i.e.: monster that flips pillows over at night)
2. changing a pillow position (esp. for a dead body) See also: 北枕 (きたまくら).
3. acrobatic routine involving multiple wooden pillows

Kanji

• 枕 pillow. Read as まくら.
• 返 give back. Read as かえす.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists