おきつしらなみ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of おきつしらなみ – see the following entry.

【沖つ白波】 [noun] whitecaps of the offing [noun] (poetry) a 序詞 (jokotoba), associated with the above meaning: (Can we verify(+) this sense?) [noun] 立田山 (Tatsuta-yama, “Mount Tatsuta”), pun on 立つ (tatsu, “to stand”) [noun] 知らず (shirazu, “not knowing (about)”)

(This term, おきつしらなみ (okitsushiranami), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)