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うばい

うばい

Japanese

Noun

うばい (romaji ubai)

  1. 烏梅: (medicine) an unripe Japanese ume that has been smoked over a fire until black, used as a pigment and in traditional medicines
  2. 優婆夷: (Buddhism) an upāsikā, or a woman who is a devout lay practitioner of Buddhism (see the “Upāsaka and Upāsikā” article on Wikipedia)

Verb

うばい (romaji ubai)

  1. stem or continuative form (連用形) of うばう (ubau) [godan]