Meaning
団扇 (うちわ, uchiwa) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “fan”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 10
父はうちわで扇いでいるの。
My father is fanning himself with a paper fan.
団扇絵うちわに張られる絵。
Uchiwae: Pictures to be pasted on fans.
これは祭りで使う大きい団扇です。
This is a big fan that is used in festivals.
団扇を模した夏用の団扇簪などが有名。
Uchiwa-kanzashi, which is designed after uchiwa (round fan), is well-known as seasonal kanzashi for summer.
「団扇」は、中国由来の熟語である。団扇
' is a combination of Chinese characters deriving from China.
うちわ(団扇)とは、扇いで風を起こす道具の一種。
An uchiwa (round fan) is a kind of tool for creating wind by fanning.
団扇敷きは団扇の扇部を置く盆のような籠や箱である。
Uchiwa-shiki is a basket or a box like a tray for setting the fan part of Uchiwa fan.
この軍配団扇紋の団扇模様は分家(土地)によって異なる。
Each branch family had different pattern of the Gunbaidanuchiwa-mon.
ちなみに、この部屋には冷房設備なんて物は何も無い。あるのはうちわだけ。
Incidentally, this room doesn't have anything like an air conditioner. All it has is a hand-held paper fan.
ひと昔前までは、団扇敷きや団扇立てをどの家でも座敷や客間に備えられた。
In the past, every house used to equip Uchiwa-shiki (special material to set Uchiwa fan) and Uchiwa-tate (holder of Uchiwa fan) in a zashiki (Japanese style tatami room) or a drawing room.