合羽

Etymology
Borrowing from, originally referring to the long capes and over-gowns worn by Portuguese Jesuit missionaries in Japan. First cited to around 1615.

The kanji are chosen for their readings. The meanings may also be relevant, possibly as in of the.

Ultimately cognate with 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) a raincoat, especially a poncho or other sleeveless style