A [b]hirabitai[/b] (平額) is a type of women's traditional Japanese [[hair ornament]] from the [[Heian]] period. It is a flat golden piece with three prongs pointing upwards, secured with a comb and hairpins ([i]kushi[/i] and [i]saishi[/i]). Often seen on characters wearing [[karaginu mo]] ([[layered kimono]]) or on the "mebina" [[hina ningyou|doll]] of [[Hinamatsuri]].

h4. See also
* [[Kanzashi]]
* [[Tsumami kanzashi]]
平額 釵子