みどり

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of みどり – see the following entries.
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green (color)
verdure
a new bud or shoot
(archaic) in the Edo Period, an apprentice to a high-ranking courtesan, from ages six or seven through thirteen or fourteen
in kabuki and 浄瑠璃 (jōruri, puppet theater), performing just the main parts of a work and omitting the 狂言 (kyōgen)
a female given name
a surname
Alternative spelling
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a female given name
(This term, みどり (midori), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as みどり, see Category:Japanese kanji read as みどり.)