せんばづる

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of せんばづる – see the following entry.
【千羽鶴】
[noun] a set of one thousand origami cranes held by a string, originally dedicated to a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple, now used to bring good luck to those in recovery or as a gift
[noun] a colorful crane pattern (for example, in dyeing)
[proper noun] a novel by Yasunari Kawabata
(This term, せんばづる (senbazuru), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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