Japanese nutmeg, plum-yew

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かや

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Common Words

カヤNounUsually kanaFreq #94641
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kaya (Torreya nucifera); Japanese nutmeg tree

かやらん榧蘭カヤランNounUsually kanaFreq #205635
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Thrixspermum japonicum (species of orchid)

本かや本榧本カヤほんかや (本かや/本榧)ほんカヤ (本カヤ)NounFreq #228995
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genuine kaya (as opposed to imitation kaya)

いぬがや犬榧イヌガヤNounUsually kanaFreq #278018
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Japanese plum-yew (Cephalotaxus harringtonia); Harrington's cephalotaxus; cowtail pine

榧味噌やみそNoun
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Food, cooking

dish of white miso mixed with roasted Japanese nutmeg powder, sugar and sesame seeds, etc.

新かや新榧新カヤしんかや (新かや/新榧)しんカヤ (新カヤ)Noun
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shin kaya; imitation kaya; any kind of cheaper wood that resembles kaya, used for go and shogi boards

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