The hiragana syllable ほ (ho). Its equivalent in katakana is ホ (ho). It is the thirtieth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is は行お段 (ha-gyō o-dan, “row ha, section o”).

(politics) secession from one's political party

姫羽白: bufflehead (a duck in the goldeneye genus, Bucephala albeola)

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