(of writing) the non-conversational descriptive text

(history, government) Synonym of 文部大臣 (Monbu daijin, “Minister of Education, Science, Sports and Culture”)

beginning of a document

love letter

a type of fungi belonging to the Tremellaceae family; Tremella fuciformis, snow fungus.

earplug

(neologism) animal ears, as worn or possessed by a human or humanoid

Alternative spelling of 木菟 (“eagle owl”)

(pathology) otitis, inflammation of the ear, such as that resulting from ear infection, often causing earache

(slang) earwax