Hanging lantern - Kakeandon

Japanese: 掛行灯 - かけあんどん
Hanging lantern - Kakeandon
〘 noun 〙 A lantern hung at the entrance of a house or in front of a store. It is mainly used in the Kyoto and Osaka areas, and has the name of the store written on it. Kakeando. Kakeando. ※Sakehon, Departure from Umehana-Shin-eki (1777) "As you pass through the large wooden gate, you will see many hanging lanterns from the teahouses."

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Japanese:
〘名〙 家の入口や店先などに掛けておく行灯。京都・大阪地方で主として用いられ、屋号などが書き抜いてある。かけあんど。かけあんどう。※洒落本・売花新駅(1777)出立「大木戸を過れば茶屋の掛行灯(カケアンドウ)あまた見ゆる」

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