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こも巻き菰巻き薦巻き菰巻薦巻
こもまき
1. [n]
▶ straw belt wrapped around trees to protect against pests
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 2245190 薦【こも】 1. woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves)
2. [n]
▶ decorative straw wrapped around wine barrels



History:
2. A 2019-10-14 23:01:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
こも巻き	1253
菰巻き	245
菰巻	67
薦巻き	99
薦巻	< 20
  Diff:
@@ -10,0 +11,3 @@
+<keb>薦巻き</keb>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
@@ -11,0 +15,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>薦巻</keb>
@@ -17,0 +24 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="2245190">薦・こも・1</xref>
1. A* 2019-10-14 05:10:10  Opencooper
  Refs:
* d-daijs: https://kotobank.jp/word/菰巻-504889
* enwiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komomaki

こも巻き	1253
菰巻き	245
菰巻	67
こもまき	93
  Comments:
An aside, according to this article (https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2012/10/16/reference/straw-belts/), research has shown that this method removes mostly good insects compared to the actual pest, so these days it's used more as a seasonal marker.

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