The katakana syllable ア (a). Its equivalent in hiragana is あ (a). It is the first syllable in the gojūon order; its position is ア行ア段 (a-gyō a-dan, “row a, section a”).

to be reborn, reanimated, resurrected, or resuscitated; / to become more active after declining

a light (source of illumination) / a candlepower

short play; skit