Izuko - Izuko

Japanese: イヅコ - いづこ
Izuko - Izuko

…Izumi means rice cake. In Akita it is called Izumi, in Aomori and Iwate it is called Izuko or Ejiko, from northern Shinshu to Echigo it is called Tsugura or Fugo, in Sado it is called Koshiki, in the Tokai region it is called Ejime or Kurumi, and in Mie Prefecture it is called Yosafugo. Izumi is mostly used in the cold regions from the Chubu region to the Tohoku region. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Izuko" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イヅミは飯詰の意である。秋田ではイヅミ,青森・岩手ではイヅコ,エジコ,信州北部から越後にかけてはツグラ,フゴ,佐渡ではコシキ,東海地方ではエジメ,クルミ,三重県ではヨサフゴという。イヅミは多く中部地方から東北地方の寒い地方で使われている。…

※「イヅコ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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