Onyomi: リュウ · Kunyomi: やなぎ · Meanings: willow
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 柳 | やなぎ | willow (any tree of genus Salix) | common Noun |
| 柳 | りゅう | Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) | Noun |
| 柳刃包丁 | やなぎばぼうちょう | kitchen knife for sashimi | Noun |
| 柳に風 | やなぎにかぜ | handling things without making waves, taking in one's stride | Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) |
| 柳葉魚 | ししゃも | shishamo smelt (Spirinchus lanceolatus) | Noun |
| ぬりこ星 | ぬりこぼし | Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) | Noun |
| 柳眉 | りゅうび | beautiful eyebrows | Noun |
| 柳刃 | やなぎば | kitchen knife for sashimi | Noun |
| 柳下駄 | やなぎげた | low geta made of willow | Noun |
| 柳多留 | やなぎだる | The Willow Barrel (collection of Edo-period senryu) (abbr), Haifu Yanagidaru | Noun |
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