Millet - Awabo

Japanese: 粟穂 - あわぼ
Millet - Awabo
〘Noun〙① Ears of millet. Awabou. [Season: Autumn] ※Haiku poem Hakusenshu (1698), vol. 6 "The sparrows of the spilled millet ears fly there (Shigeyuki)"② One of the objects used in the celebration of Little New Year. Shaved confectionery made from wood such as sumac and elderberry. → Awabohiebo. ③ Another name for the plant "Sarashinashouuma (sarashi nashouuma)". [Names of things (1775)]

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Japanese:
〘名〙① 粟の穂。あわぼう。《季・秋》※俳諧・泊船集(1698)六「こぼれたる粟穂の雀あれへ飛べ〈重行〉」② 小正月の予祝行事に用いるつくりものの一つ。ヌルデ、ニワトコなどの木でつくった削りかけ。→あわぼひえぼ。③ 植物「さらしなしょうま(晒菜升麻)」の異名。〔物類称呼(1775)〕

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