せん

sensu

Translations

1. folding fan
2. hand fan

Notes

The 'sensu' is a traditional Japanese folding fan often used in cultural performances and ceremonies. It is both a practical tool for cooling and a decorative item.

Tags

#fan #traditional #cooling

Examples

彼女は美しいせんを持っている。

Kanojo wa utsukushii sensu o motte iru.

She has a beautiful folding fan.

せんあつさをしのぐ。

Sensu de atsusa o shinogu.

I fend off the heat with a fan.