M Mailman Registered Joined 8 Jun 2022 Messages 3 Reaction score 2 8 Jun 2022 #1 Does anyone know the correct Japanese terminology for this hair pin? Many thanks for your time and knowledge. Attachments 16546407032804571525907455457982.webp 81.1 KB · Views: 122 16546407532363539627760216128316.webp 62.6 KB · Views: 116 16546407771122425327183770518015.webp 87.7 KB · Views: 120
Does anyone know the correct Japanese terminology for this hair pin? Many thanks for your time and knowledge.
Toritoribe 松葉解禁 Moderator Fifteen-year veteran Joined 22 Feb 2008 Messages 18,266 Reaction score 4,926 8 Jun 2022 #2 The label says; 香川県木 オリーブ彫 実用新案出願中 Prefectural Tree in Kagawa Prefecture Olive Carving Utility Model Registration Application Pending It's called ヘアピン, i.e., "hair pin" also in Japanese.
The label says; 香川県木 オリーブ彫 実用新案出願中 Prefectural Tree in Kagawa Prefecture Olive Carving Utility Model Registration Application Pending It's called ヘアピン, i.e., "hair pin" also in Japanese.
Grandpa Frank Sempai Admin Twenty-year veteran Joined 21 May 2003 Messages 14,310 Reaction score 4,404 8 Jun 2022 #3 So when they say "kanzashi" , do they mean just the pin to hold the decoration or the two pieces combined? Interesting what was old is now new again.
So when they say "kanzashi" , do they mean just the pin to hold the decoration or the two pieces combined? Interesting what was old is now new again.
Toritoribe 松葉解禁 Moderator Fifteen-year veteran Joined 22 Feb 2008 Messages 18,266 Reaction score 4,926 8 Jun 2022 #4 Well, kanzashi usually refers to a single pin or double pins with decoration at at the end of it or comb type ones. Kanzashi - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org I thought the OP's one was a type to bind hair with the curving and pin, so it depends on how it's used.
Well, kanzashi usually refers to a single pin or double pins with decoration at at the end of it or comb type ones. Kanzashi - Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org I thought the OP's one was a type to bind hair with the curving and pin, so it depends on how it's used.
M Mailman Registered Joined 8 Jun 2022 Messages 3 Reaction score 2 8 Jun 2022 Thread starter #5 Toritoribe said: The label says; 香川県木 オリーブ彫 実用新案出願中 Prefectural Tree in Kagawa Prefecture Olive Carving Utility Model Registration Application Pending It's called ヘアピン, i.e., "hair pin" also in Japanese. Click to expand... Many thanks
Toritoribe said: The label says; 香川県木 オリーブ彫 実用新案出願中 Prefectural Tree in Kagawa Prefecture Olive Carving Utility Model Registration Application Pending It's called ヘアピン, i.e., "hair pin" also in Japanese. Click to expand... Many thanks
Grandpa Frank Sempai Admin Twenty-year veteran Joined 21 May 2003 Messages 14,310 Reaction score 4,404 8 Jun 2022 #6 Sometimes when I Google things I get more confused by their answers than when I started , LOL. Thank you Toritoribe !!
Sometimes when I Google things I get more confused by their answers than when I started , LOL. Thank you Toritoribe !!
Toritoribe 松葉解禁 Moderator Fifteen-year veteran Joined 22 Feb 2008 Messages 18,266 Reaction score 4,926 10 Jun 2022 #7 A convenient word has come across my mind; 髪飾り kamikazari, which literally means "hair ornament". This word can be used for all types of hair pins; kanzashi, comb, etc..
A convenient word has come across my mind; 髪飾り kamikazari, which literally means "hair ornament". This word can be used for all types of hair pins; kanzashi, comb, etc..
M Mailman Registered Joined 8 Jun 2022 Messages 3 Reaction score 2 11 Jun 2022 Thread starter #8 Thanks again