1.
hair ornament; hair accessory; hair decoration
A decorative accessory worn in the hair, such as a clip, comb, ribbon, or flower. Often associated with traditional dress like 着物 and 浴衣, but also everyday clips and barrettes.
花の髪飾りをつけた。
She put on a flower hair ornament.
着物に合う髪飾りを選んだ。
I chose a hair ornament to match the kimono.
祭りの日、娘は華やかな髪飾りで髪を飾った。
On the festival day, my daughter adorned her hair with a gorgeous hair ornament.
Compound of 髪 (hair) + 飾り (decoration, ornament).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 髪飾りをつける: to put on a hair ornament
- 花の髪飾り: flower hair ornament
- 髪飾りを選ぶ: to choose a hair accessory