"ojime" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ojimes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 緒締め (literally “cord fastener”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|緒締め|lit=cord fastener}} Japanese 緒締め (literally “cord fastener”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ojime (plural ojimes)
  1. A Japanese carved bead worn between the inrō and netsuke. Wikipedia link: ojime
    Sense id: en-ojime-en-noun-vAkRJRuq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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