籠目紋

Japanese

籠目紋 (kagome mon): a kagome crest.

Kanji in this term
籠	目	紋
かご Grade: S	め Grade: 1	もん Grade: S
kun’yomi		on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 籠目 (kagome, “basket eye”) +‎ 紋 (mon, “crest, pattern”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠ɡo̞me̞ mõ̞ɴ]

Noun

籠(かご)目(め)紋(もん) • (kagome mon) 

1. a 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) design featuring a star shape similar to a Star of David