縅

おどし

Also written 威

Meanings

1. Noun leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)

Kanji

• 縅 the thread/braid (of armour); (kokuji). Read as おどす.

Words containing 縅

• 緋縅 (ひおどし) scarlet bindings used with a traditional Japanese suit of armor
• 藍革縅 (あいかわおどし) stitching together armor with indigo-dyed leather

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