蟇目

ひきめ

Also written 引目

Meanings

1. Noun large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia; harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits) (from 響目)

Kanji

• 蟇 toad. Read as ひき.
• 目 eye. Read as め.

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