あづさゆみ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of あづさゆみ – see the following entry.
【梓弓あずさゆみ】
[noun] a bow made from the wood of the Japanese cherry birch, Betula grossa [early 700s]
[noun] a small musical bow used by 梓巫女 (azusa miko) to summon spirits [early 1600s]
[noun] allusion to いる (iru), はる (haru), or ひく (hiku)
[noun] allusion to もと (moto)
[noun] allusion to かへる (kaferu → kaeru)
(This term, あづさゆみ (adusayumi), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)

Old Japanese

Noun

あづさゆみ (adusa yumi1)

  1. 梓弓: bow made from the wood of the Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa); allusion to い (i), いる (iru), はる (paru), ひく (pi1ku), もと (moto2), すゑ (suwe), つる (turu), よる (yo1ru), おと (oto2), や (ya), etc.
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