あずさ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of あずさ – see the following entry.

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[noun] Synonym of 夜糞峰榛 (yoguso minebari): the Japanese cherry birch, Betula grossa

[noun] Synonym of 木豇豆, 楸 (kisasage): the yellow or Chinese catalpa, Catalpa ovata

[noun] Synonym of 赤芽柏 (akame-gashiwa): the Japanese mallotus, Mallotus japonicus

[noun] a block used for printing (as it was originally made from the wood of the Chinese catalpa)

[noun] Short for 梓弓 (azusa yumi): a bow made from the wood of the Japanese cherry birch; a small musical bow used to summon spirits

[noun] Short for 梓巫女 (azusa miko): a 巫女 (miko, “unmarried female medium”) who summons spirits by sounding the string of an azusa yumi (short musical bow)

[noun] This term needs a translation to English.

[proper noun] a female given name

[proper noun] a surname

Alternative spelling
アズサ

(This term, あずさ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as あずさ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as あずさ.)

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