noun

  1. apron of a gun, cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
火蓋 ひぶた
 
 
火ぶた ひぶた

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
cover, lid, flap
ふた ガイ けだ.し (11th)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
come together, congregate, meet
コウ おお.う なんぞ (Kentei 1)
gone, past, quit
さ.る コ キョ (3rd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
dish, a helping, plate
さら ベイ (3rd, N2)