ともゑ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ともゑ – see the following entry.

【巴ともえ】J

[noun] a circular design resembling swirling water, a comma, or an archer's bow

[noun] (architecture) a piece of wood, usually a floorboard or an eave, with a tomoe pattern

[noun] an oxcart with the wickerwork in a tomoe pattern

[noun] a 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) with various tomoe designs

[noun] Short for 巴瓦 (tomoegawara): a tile with a tomoe design

[noun] turning (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this sense?)

[noun] This term needs a translation to English.

[proper noun] Short for 巴御前 (Tomoe Gozen): 12th-century female samurai

[proper noun] a 謡曲 (dōkyoku, “noh song”) based on a story from The Tale of the Heike

[proper noun] a surname

[proper noun] a unisex given name

Alternative spelling
鞆絵

(This term, ともゑ, is a historical hiragana spelling of the above term.
For a list of all kanji read as ともゑ, not just those used in Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ともゑ.)