飾 means “decorate, adorn”

かざる · kazaru

Also: ornament, embellish

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading): かざる, かざり
On'yomi (Chinese reading): ショク

JLPT N1 · Taught in secondary school · 13 strokes

The story

Food (飠) set out beside a cloth (巾), with someone, the small slant and bar on top, standing over it: a table dressed for guests. 飾る is to decorate: in March families 飾る their hina dolls, and at New Year a straw 正月飾り hangs on the front door.

Used in 飾る (kazaru, to decorate), 飾り (kazari, decoration), and 装飾 (soushoku, ornamentation)

飾 means “decorate, adorn”

The story

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