English Dictionary

cartouche

IPA（発音記号）

/kɑːˈtuːʃ/

名詞

(architecture) An ornamental figure, often on an oval shield. / (Egyptian hieroglyphs) An oval figure containing the characters of an important personal name, such as that of royal or divine people.

日本語の意味

建築においては、楕円形の盾などに施された装飾的な図形。 / エジプトのヒエログリフにおいては、王族や神聖な人物の名前など重要な名前を囲む楕円形の枠。

The architect restored the faded cartouche above the entrance, revealing the century-old coat of arms beneath.

建築家は入口の上にある色あせた装飾的な楕円形の飾りを修復し、その下に隠れていた百年もの紋章を明らかにした。

意味（1）

(architecture) An ornamental figure, often on an oval shield.

意味（2）

(Egyptian hieroglyphs) An oval figure containing the characters of an important personal name, such as that of royal or divine people.

Besides the uncial writing on the convex side of the sherd at the top, painted in dull red, on what had once been the lip of the amphora, was the cartouche already mentioned as being on the scarabaeus, which we had also found in the casket.

意味（3）

A paper cartridge.

意味（4）

A wooden case filled with balls, to be shot from a cannon.

意味（5）

A gunner's bag for ammunition.

意味（6）

A military pass for a soldier on furlough.

cartouches （ plural ）