| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
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枇杷
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びわ
ビワ
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loquat (Eriobotrya japonica)
Japanese medlar
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犬枇杷
天仙果
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いぬびわ
イヌビワ
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Ficus erecta (species of ficus)
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山枇杷
|
やまびわ
ヤマビワ
|
Meliosma rigida (species of flowering plant)
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びわ酒
枇杷酒
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びわしゅ
|
loquat wine
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黄皮木
黄枇
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わんぴ
ワンピ
|
wampee (Clausena lansium)
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鬢削ぎ
鬢そぎ
鬢枇
鬢曽木
鬢除ぎ
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びんそぎ
|
cutting a person's sidelocks
evenly cut sidelocks (symbol of adulthood for noblewomen in the Heian era)
ritual of cutting the sidelocks (coming-of-age ceremony for women from about 1568-1867)
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