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KAKEMONO
Kakemono
(noun) a Japanese (paper or silk) wall hanging; usually narrow with a picture or writing on it and a roller at the bottom
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
kakemono (plural kakemono or kakemonos)
(arts) A vertical Japanese scroll painting
Source: Wiktionary
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