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upright=1.3|thumb|A modern set of the type worn by (apprentice geisha) for the month of January

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Part of
Nihongami
Country of origin
Japan
Image
Japanese - Hair Ornament - Walters 571342.jpg
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Commons category
Kanzashi
native label
簪
different from
hair stick
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Modern day
  • Craftsmanship
  • Types
  • Basic styles
  • Other styles
  • {{transliteration|ja|Tsumami kanzashi}}
  • Seasonal {{transliteration|ja|tsumami kanzashi}} motifs
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

upright=1.3|thumb|A modern set of the type worn by (apprentice geisha) for the month of January

are hair ornaments used in traditional Japanese hairstyles. The term refers to a wide variety of accessories, including long, rigid hairpins, barrettes, fabric flowers and fabric hair ties.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “kanzashi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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