🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Yoron)
ふぎ : fugi | define meaning
fugi
Pronunciation: [ɸuɡi]
Definition
Noun
- Sugarcane; sugar cane
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】