Shirabe
  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
English JMdict (multilingual)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone Indian soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi);Chinese soapberry;washnut;soapnut tree
The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.

漢字 kanji used

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