ほうそう

See also: ほうぞう and ぼうそう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ほうそう – see the following entries.

【包装】 [noun] packaging, package [verb] pack, package

【奉送】 [noun] seeing off an aristocrat or someone who is nobility [verb] to see off an aristocrat or someone who is nobility

【放送】 [noun] broadcast (a radio or TV transmission on air) [verb] broadcast

【方相】 [noun] (obsolete) in ancient Japan, the role driving away devils at a certain religious ceremony, or the driver of the hearse carrying the coffin of a deceased emperor

【法曹】 [noun] judicial official; lawyer or attorney

【法相】 [noun] Alternative form of 法相 (ほっそう, ​hossō): [noun] (Buddhism) the true reality underlying existence [noun] Hosso sect of Buddhism

【芳草】 [noun] fragrant grass

【蓬窓】 [noun] a window facing a stand of mugwort [noun] (by extension) a poor country house

【疱瘡】 [noun] an infectious disease caused by both the Variola major and Variola minor viruses; smallpox

【篷窓】 [noun] a window in a small boat with a thatch roof

(This term, ほうそう (hōsō), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)