飾り

かざり · kazari · JLPT N3 · noun

decoration

飾り — decoration

🎀🎄 kazari sounds like casa-ree: things you put up to decorate your casa

飾り is the noun form of the verb 飾る (kazaru, to decorate). Change the final -u to -i and you get the thing itself. You see it in お正月飾り (New Year decorations) and 髪飾り (kamikazari, a hair ornament).

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