鬼の矢柄

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おに
Grade: S

Grade: 2
から > がら
Grade: S
kun'yomi
 オニノヤガラ on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Literally, demon's arrow shaft, (おに) (oni, ghost, demon) + 矢柄(やがら) (yagara, arrow shaft)

Pronunciation

Noun

(おに)()(がら) or (オニ)矢柄(ヤガラ) (oninoyagara

  1. Gastrodia elata, a species of potato orchid

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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