kakemono

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 掛け物 (kakemono, literally “hanging thing”).

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑkeɪˈmoʊnoʊ/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkækeɪˈməʊnəʊ/
Hyphenation: ka‧ke‧mo‧no

Noun

kakemono (plural kakemono or kakemonos)

(art) A vertical Japanese scroll painting

Japanese

Romanization

kakemono

Rōmaji transcription of かけもの

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