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Old Japanese
Etymology
Appears to be a compound of 核 (sana, “seed”, not used in isolation) + 葛 (kadura, “vine”).
Noun
さなかづら (sanakadura)
- Synonym of さねかづら (sanekadura, “scarlet kadsura (Kadsura japonica)”)
711–712, Kojiki:舂佐那【此二字以音】葛之根 取其汁滑而- Hull the roots of (read two syllables phonetically ) sanaKADURA, then take the sap that is smooth, then...
Quotations
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