Source Word
梓
Hiragana
あずさ
Noun
abbreviation
alt-of
Japanese Meaning
樺(かば)の一種であるミズメ(Betula grossa)や、キササゲ(Catalpa ovata)などを指す語。古くは器物や琴の材として珍重された木。 / (姓)日本の姓の一つ。 / (女性名)日本の女性の名。
Easy Japanese Meaning
きのなまえ。みねばりやきささげをさすことがある。
Chinese (Simplified)
日本樱桦(Betula grossa) / 梓树;楸树,即黄花楸(Catalpa ovata)
Sense(1)
Synonym of 夜糞峰榛 (yoguso minebari): the Japanese cherry birch, Betula grossa
Sense(2)
Synonym of 木豇豆, 楸 (kisasage): the yellow or Chinese catalpa, Catalpa ovata
Sense(3)
Synonym of 赤芽柏 (akame-gashiwa): the Japanese mallotus, Mallotus japonicus
Sense(4)
a block used for printing (as it was originally made from the wood of the Chinese catalpa)
Sense(5)
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
Sense(6)
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)
Sense(7)
(theater) in noh,
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