KAKEMONO


Meaning of KAKEMONO in English

/kah'keuh moh"noh/ ; Japn. /kah"ke maw"naw/ , n. , pl. kakemonos, kakemono .

a vertical hanging scroll containing either text or a painting, intended to be viewed on a wall and rolled when not in use. Cf. makimono .

[ 1885-90; kake ( y ) to hang (see KAKEBUTON) + mono thing ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .