Cap (hat) - Cap

Japanese: キャップ(帽子) - きゃっぷ
Cap (hat) - Cap

...hat with a crown and brim, hood, brimless cap, bonnet with a peak and tied under the chin, etc. are the basic types (Figure).
[Ancient]
The custom of wearing something on the head dates back to ancient times.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "cap (hat)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…その発生の歴史は古く,種類も多様である。クラウン(山の部分)とブリム(つば)からなるハットhat,頭巾型のフードhood,つばのないキャップcap,ひさしがつきあごで結ぶボンネットbonnetなどが基本型といえよう(図)。
[古代]
 頭に何物かをかぶるという習慣は古くから発生していた。…

※「キャップ(帽子)」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。

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