きゃら

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Japanese

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伽羅
Short for 伽羅木 (kyaraboku): a Japanese yew variety, Taxus cuspidata var. nana
an aromatic tree
incense, especially when made from such aromatic wood
(by extension) something of high quality, a rarity, a luxury
(historical slang, obsolete) during the Edo period, a red-light district slang word for "money"
flattery, sycophancy
(This term, きゃら (kyara), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)