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傘
On'yomi
サン
SAN
Kun'yomi
かさ
kasa
umbrella
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Strokes12
Frequency#1694
Radical人person(2)
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Strokes12
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of person and scatter. Scattering rain.
Symbolism
Umbrella, rain umbrella, parasol. Represents umbrella.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
乳母日傘
おんばひがさ
(bringing up a child) with greatest care pampering (him, her) with material comforts of a rich family; (being brought up) in a hothouse atmosphere; (bringing up a child) with greatest care pampering (him, her) with material comforts of a rich family
Proverbs & Idioms
傘を借りる
かさをかりる
Borrowing an umbrella
Using someone else's authority