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A5 Noun

置物(おきもの)ornament, figurehead, object placed in tokonoma

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    1. Noun

      1.

      ornament, decorative object, object placed in a tokonoma

    2. Noun

      2.

      figurehead, leader without real power

    All Forms

    置物 【おきもの】置き物 【おきもの】

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      ()いているスペースに置物(おきもの)(かざ)る。

      Decorate the empty space with an ornament.

        この置物(おきもの)祖母(そぼ)から()()いだ大切(たいせつ)なものだ。

        This figurehead is a precious item inherited from my grandmother.

          旅行(りょこう)(さき)()った置物(おきもの)をテーブルの()大切(たいせつ)(かざ)っている。

          I carefully display the object I bought on my trip on the table.

            ()()(うつく)しさだけでなく、それが()意味(いみ)(あわ)せて置物(おきもの)(えら)んだ。

            I chose the ornament not only for its beauty but also for the meaning it holds.

              この置物(おきもの)(どう)ができていて、(とき)()つにつれて(あじ)わいが変化(へんか)するような()がします。

              This object is made of copper, and I feel its character changes over time.

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