alternate name for 淡竹 (hachiku): henon bamboo, a form of Phyllostachys nigra (black bamboo)

Chikugo (a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan) / Chikugo Province, an old province of Japan

to fall / to leave behind / to drop / to come down

Alternative spelling of 歓楽 (“pleasure; merriment”)

pleasure; merriment

falling (into a hole) / a sinkhole; a subsidence; a place where the ground has fallen into a hole / falling in battle; capitulation; surrendering / falling in rank or status; demotion

fall, cave in / surrender / be persuaded

cheese

a sphinx (creature with the head of a person and the body of an animal)

a type of wheat gluten foodstuff fashioned into narrow strands