armlet

Japanese: armlet
armlet

…bracelet. Those worn on the upper arm are sometimes called armlets to distinguish them from other types of bracelets. In ancient times, both men and women preferred to wear fairly large, wide bracelets.…

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "armlet" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ブレスレットbracelet。上膊部に着用するものをアームレットarmletと呼んで区別することもある。古代には男女の別なく好んでかなり大きな幅広のものを用いた。…

※「armlet」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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