🌏 Region(s): Kyushu (Kagoshima: Tanegashima)
おおぎ・おーぎ・おうぎ : oogi · ougi | define meaning
oogi · ougi
Definition
Noun
- Sugar cane; sugarcane
Etymology
Cognate to Tanegashima おおぎ oogi; Amami うぎ ugi; Okinoerabu をぅじ wuji; Yoron ふぎ fugi; Okinawan をぅーじ wuuji; and Miyako ぶーぎ buugi and ぶーず buuzu "sugar cane". Also cognate to the standard Japanese term おぎ【荻】 ogi, which refers to Amur Silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus), an unrelated grass plant.
意味：さとうきび【砂糖黍】、かんしょ・かんしゃ【甘蔗】