a pitch accent pattern in Japanese where the first mora is low pitch, then the pitch is high until the accented mora, followed by an immediate downstep with the remaining syllables having low pitch

a surname

Oral traditions that are left out of the official history.

(obsolete) The hentaigana syllable that is used to represent o in old Japanese text.

(obsolete) The hentaigana syllable that is used to represent sa in old Japanese text.

(obsolete) The hentaigana syllable that is used to represent we in old Japanese text.

a surname

a place name, such as that of Hamanaka town in Hokkaido prefecture / a surname

a surname

a surname