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kakemono definition

ka·ke·mo·no (kä′kə mō)

noun pl. kakemonos -·nos

a Japanese hanging or scroll of silk or paper with an inscription or picture on it and rollers at the top and bottom

Etymology: Jpn < kake, to hang + mono, thing

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