髪飾り

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: The compound 髪飾り (かみかざり) joins hair with ornament and names a decorative accessory worn in the hair.
• Basic usage: One can 髪飾りを付ける for an event and later return the ornament to storage.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• An ornament worn in the hair
  • It is the object being worn, not a hairstyle or the act of decorating hair.