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What is the name of the folding Japanese hand fan?
zōri
abaniko
uchiwa
ōgi
Japanese fans are made of paper on a bamboo frame, usually with a design painted on them. In addition to folding fans (ōgi), the non-bending fans (uchiwa) are popular and commonplace. The fan is primarily used for fanning oneself in hot weather.
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