ほうそう

See also: ほうぞう and ぼうそう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ほうそう – see the following entries.
包装
[noun] packaging, package
[verb] pack, package
奉送
[noun] seeing off an aristocrat or someone who is nobility
[verb] to see off an aristocrat or someone who is nobility
放送
[noun] broadcast (a radio or TV transmission on air)
[verb] to broadcast
方相
[noun] (Buddhism) directional barriers placed to set a place for Buddhist training apart from the outside world
[noun] (obsolete) short for 方相氏 (hōsōshi, the figure who drives away demonss at 追儺 (tsuina, year end festival to exorcise evil), also led the hearse carrying the coffin of a deceased emperor)
法曹
[noun] legal practitioners; the collective reference of judges, prosecutors and lawyers
法相
[noun] Alternative form of 法相 (ほっそう, ​hossō):
[noun] (Buddhism) the true reality underlying existence
[noun] Hosso sect of Buddhism
芳草
[noun] fragrant grass
蓬窓
[noun] a window facing a stand of mugwort
[noun] (by extension) a poor country house
疱瘡
[noun] an infectious disease caused by both the Variola major and Variola minor viruses; smallpox
篷窓
[noun] a window in a small boat with a thatch roof
(This term, ほうそう (hōsō), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)