ちはやぶる

Japanese

Phrase

ちはやぶる (rōmaji chihayaburu)

  1. 千早振る: ferocious, impassionate, mighty, or raging, alludes to 神 (kami, “Shinto deities”), 宇治 (Uji, name of a river crossing), etc.

Proper noun

ちはやぶる (rōmaji Chihayaburu)

  1. 千早振る: the first line of a tanka poem used as an insect repellent; name of a rakugo story
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