うのはな

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of うのはな – see the following entry.
【卯の花】
[noun] synonym of 空木 (utsugi, “Deutzia crenata, a flowering plant”)
[noun] (specifically) the flower of the plant, considered a sign of early summer
[noun] (clothing, fashion) short for 卯の花襲 (unohanagasane), a traditional color combination for kimono with a white outer layer with a blue inner layer
[noun] okara, the pulp left from producing tofu or soy milk
[noun] (archaic, nyōbō kotoba) ayu, sweetfish, Plecoglossus altivelis, a freshwater fish
[noun] synonym of 谷空木 (tani-utsugi), Weigela hortensis, a flowering plant
[noun] (uncommon, criminal slang) snow
Alternative spellings
卯花, ウノハナ
(This term, うのはな (unohana), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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