Illustration: Backstage at a Japanese community theatre, a child actor stands on tiptoe to place a prop crown on the seated actor playing a king. The rigid circular headpiece has tall ornamental points and one prominent central jewel.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

冠かんむり

kanmuri

crown

Example sentences

  1. 絵えの中なかの少女しょうじょは黄金おうごんではなくて花はなのかんむりをかぶっています。

    The girl in the picture is wearing a crown not of gold but of flowers.

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  2. マユコは花はなの冠かんむりをつけていた。

    Mayuko wore a flower crown.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 先生せんせいは生徒せいとの作つくった花はなの冠かんむりをかぶった。

    The teacher put on a crown of flowers made by her pupils.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 冠

  • 冠crown; bestOnカンKunかんむり

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