…Therefore, when counting beads, there are times when the number is stated as "how many beads" or "how many beads," and times when the number is stated as "how many strings" or "how many strands." In the Kojiki, "Yasaka no Magatama" refers to the length of the string, and "Iotsu no Misumarunotama" describes the large number of beads, 500, but of course it does not only refer to magatama strings. Beads were also sometimes used to decorate other accessories. … *Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Iotsu no Misumaryu no Tama" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…したがって,玉を数える場合にも,何顆,何珠と個数をいう場合と,何条,何連と緒に通した数をいう場合とがある。《古事記》に〈八尺勾璁(やさかのまがたま)〉というのは,緒に通した長さをいうものであり,〈五百津之美須麻流之珠(いおつのみすまるのたま)〉というのは,数の多さを五百個と形容したものであるが,もちろん勾玉ばかりをつないだものではない。なお玉は,他の装身具の装飾にも用いることがあった。… ※「五百津之美須麻流之珠」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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