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枕返し
まくらがえし
1. [n]
▶ makuragaeshi
▶ [expl] monster that flips pillows over at night
2. [n]
▶ changing a pillow position (esp. for a dead body)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1521320 北枕 1. lying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping)
3. [n]
▶ acrobatic routine involving multiple wooden pillows



History:
4. A 2020-05-20 10:54:25  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
looking at google, the yokai sense seems to dominate.
(a sense-wide lit might be helpful here)
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12,5 @@
+<gloss>makuragaeshi</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="expl">monster that flips pillows over at night</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -19,5 +23,0 @@
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>makuragaeshi</gloss>
-<gloss g_type="expl">monster that flips pillows over at night</gloss>
-</sense>
3. A* 2020-05-20 08:22:15  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr has much the same.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12,9 @@
+<xref type="see" seq="1521320">北枕・1</xref>
+<gloss>changing a pillow position (esp. for a dead body)</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<gloss>acrobatic routine involving multiple wooden pillows</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
2. A* 2020-05-20 03:19:08 
  Refs:
the yokai sense is in daijs+ while regular 
daijs has this:
1 枕の向きを変えること。特に、人が死んだとき、北
枕に変えること。
2 木枕を多く重ねて手でささげ、自由にもてあそぶ曲
芸。
1. A* 2020-05-20 00:54:10  Nicolas Maia
  Refs:
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/枕返し
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makuragaeshi

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