Winning picture
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〘Noun〙① A painting theme. A picture depicting people competing in a contest. It can also be seen in the Heian period picture scroll " Chojugiga" . ② Another name for shunga. A picture depicting a secret love affair between a man and a woman. There was a popular belief that if a samurai kept this in his armor chest before going into battle, he would definitely win, and so samurai used it to entertain themselves on the battlefield. Pillow painting. Mirror painting. Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information |
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〘名〙① 画題の一つ。勝負を競うさまを描いた絵。平安時代の絵巻「鳥獣戯画(ちょうじゅうぎが)」の中にも見える。② 春画の異称。男女の秘戯を描いた絵。武士が出陣にあたってこれを具足櫃(ぐそくびつ)に入れていると必ず勝つとの俗信があり、武士はこれを戦場での慰みとしていたという。枕絵。鏡絵。
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