kamon

Noun

Meaning

kamon (plural kamon)

A Japanese family crest

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Anagrams

Amnok Koman Manko

Examples

Asia and Africa seeAlso Imperial Seal of Japan Japanese emblems, called kamon (often abbreviated "mon"), are family badges which often date back to the 7th century, and are used in Japan today. Source: Internet

Formality is also determined by the type and color of accessories, the fabric, and the number or absence of kamon (family crests), with five crests signifying extreme formality. Source: Internet

While mon is an encompassing term that may refer to any such device, kamon and mondokoro refer specifically to emblems used to identify a family. Source: Internet

An irotomesode may have three or one kamon. Source: Internet

Kurotomesode usually have five kamon printed on the sleeves, chest and back of the kimono. Source: Internet

The most formal style of kimono is plain black silk with five kamon on the chest, shoulders and back. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Kamo Kamo River kamokamo kamora kamote kamote tops