a region in Ibaraki Prefecture and Chiba Prefecture

a place in Izumo, Shimane, famous for production of nori

(literary) Synonym of 雪 (yuki, “snow”) (precipitation)

(history, government) the Six Guards since the early Heian period (左近衛府 (Sakon'efu, “Left Bodyguard”), 右近衛府 (Ukon'efu, “Right Bodyguard”), 左衛門府 (Saemonfu, “Left Gate Guard”), 右衛門府 (Uemonfu, “Right Gate Guard”), 左兵衛府 (Sahyōefu, “Left Soldier Guard”) and 右兵衛府 (Uhyōefu, “Right Soldier Guard”))

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the sixteenth night of the month under the lunar calendar, just after the full moon

Short for 十六夜の月 (izayoi no tsuki): the moon just past the full moon, the start of the waning moon

biblical seventh day (of creation, of the Jewish week) / the seventh day (of the month, week, year, etc.)

the crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica / Synonym of 姫沙羅 (hime-shara): a species of camellia, Stewartia monadelpha / (rare) Synonym of 夏椿 (natsutsubaki): the Japanese stewartia, Stewartia pseudocamellia

the crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica