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Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Hyōgaiji
かがみ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 八咫の鏡 – see the following entry.
八咫鏡やたのかがみ
[proper noun] the "Eight-Hand Mirror", one of the three sacred treasures comprising the Imperial Regalia of Japan
(This term, 八咫の鏡, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)