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Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
檜扇 or 檜扇 • (hiōgi) ←ひあふぎ (fiafugi) or ヒアフギ (fiafugi)?
- formal folding fan made from thin slats of cypress wood. Worn as part of court dress
- blackberry lily (Iris domestica)
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
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