a hairy caterpillar

peculiar to, specific to

peculiarity

a region comprising the western half of Aomori Prefecture / Alternative spelling of つがる (Tsugaru): a city within that region

(rare) Synonym of 芥子 (keshi): the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum

district, province, area

rigged elections that are held in Tsugaru area, Aomori, Japan

the Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori, and Shimane)

the northeast region of Japan, specifically the northernmost six prefectures in Honshu (clockwise from the northermost): 青森県 (Aomori-ken), 岩手県 (Iwate-ken), 宮城県 (Miyagi-ken), 福島県 (Fukushima-ken), 山形県 (Yamagata-ken), 秋田県 (Akita-ken).

(historiography) Chinese local chronicle