くわ

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See also: くゎ, ぐわ, and ぐゎ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Native-derived terms.

For pronunciation and definitions of くわ – see the following entries.
S
mulberry
Alternative spelling
クワ
J
a hoe (agricultural tool)
a surname
(This term, くわ (kuwa), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as くわ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as くわ.)

Etymology 2

Sino-Japanese terms.

For pronunciation and definitions of くわ – see the following entries.
1
a fire
one of the five classical elements in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine: see Wu Xing on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
(historical) under the old 律令 (Ritsuryō) system of ancient Japan, a military grouping, consisting of 10 soldiers: a squad
Short for 火曜日 (kayōbi): Tuesday
fire
light
burning
passion
imminently
explosive
Antares, in the constellation Scorpio
1
flower
red-light district
2
department, section
(taxonomy) family
3
to change; to take the form of
to influence
-ization, -ification; action of making something that way
4
pieces of fruit
fruit
(Buddhism) phala, attained state, result
(Buddhism) enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice)
4
currency
goods
treasure
5
fault; error; mistake
the past
excess
(chemistry) super-, over-; per
S
flashiness, showiness
a surname
a male or female given name
S
eddy, swirl, whirlpool, vortex
(This term, くわ (kwa), is a historical kana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as くわ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as くわ.)

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