Katabiira

Japanese: 帷子 - かたびら

〘Noun〙 (meaning "one side of a curtain") 1. A hanging cloth used for screens , curtains , wall coverings, etc. to separate them. In summer, raw silk is used, and in winter , cured silk is used. ※Shoki (720), Taika 2nd year, March (Kitano Honin) "The curtains and curtains for the funeral should be made of white cloth." ※Eika ( around 1028-92) , Hatsuhana "The curtains of the screens were replaced, and people came to the funeral with mirrors and other things, making a fuss." 2. A general term for unlined cloth clothing. In summer, it is worn under noshi . ※Makura (end of the 10th century) 33 "Even in the heat of summer, the katabira is bright and shining." ※Heike (beginning of the 13th century) 10 "A lady-in-waiting, about 20 years old, with a fair complexion and pure appearance, is truly beautiful, wearing a katabira with a dyed robe." ③ A single -layered kimono made of linen, cotton, silk, etc. worn in summer. Also, generally, a single-layered kimono. Katabirakinu. Season: Summer ※Kanazoshi, Usou-soshi (1632) 1 "A stained katabira, like that of a musakimono. It's so ugly." ※Kakushihon, Ukiyo-furo (1809-13) 3 "It is used during the season of lined and silk robes from April to September ." ④ In Buddhist ceremonies, a kimono with a name, sutra, or mantra written on it and worn by the deceased at funerals. Made of white linen, etc. Kyokatabira (a shroud made of sutras) . *Kanazoshi, Takesai (1621-23), Vol. 2 "A shroud on which the three sutras of the Pure Land were written was worn." *Ukiyozoshi, Nihon Eidaigura (1688) , Vol. 3 "You get nothing when you die. A shroud and six coins for the 49-day long journey."

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Japanese:

〘名〙 (あわせの「片ひら」の意)① 几帳(きちょう)、御帳(みちょう)、壁代(かべしろ)などに用いて、へだてとするたれ布。夏は生絹(すずし)、冬は練絹(ねりぎぬ)を用いる。※書紀（720）大化二年三月（北野本訓）「其の葬らむ時の帷(カタヒラ)帳(かたしろ)等は白布を用ゐよ」※栄花（1028‐92頃）初花「御几帳のかたびら掛けかへ、御鏡など持て騒ぎ参る程」② 裏をつけない布製の衣類の総称。夏は直衣(のうし)の下に着る。※枕（１０Ｃ終）三三「夏などのいと暑きにも、かたびらいとあざやかにて」※平家（１３Ｃ前）一〇「廿ばかりなる女房の、色白う清げにて、まことに優にうつくしきが、目結(めゆひ)のかたびらに染付けの湯巻きして」③ 夏に着る、麻、木綿、絹などで作ったひとえもの。また、一般に、ひとえの着物。かたびらきぬ。《季・夏》※仮名草子・尤双紙（1632）上「むさき物之しなじな〈略〉かたびらのしみもの。はなくそ」※滑稽本・浮世風呂（1809‐13）三「四月から九月までの間で袷と羅衣(カタビラ)の時候に用るのさ」④ 仏式で、葬る時、名号、経文、題目などを書いて死者に着せる着物。白麻などでつくる。経帷子(きょうかたびら)。※仮名草子・竹斎（1621‐23）下「浄土の三部経を書きたるかたびらを上に著て」※浮世草子・日本永代蔵（1688）三「死では何も入ぬぞ。帷子(カタヒラ)ひとつと銭六文を四十九日の長旅のつかひ」

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