アオイ

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Japanese

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For pronunciation and definitions of アオイ – see the following entry.
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[noun] For plant names:
[noun] アオイ: Any plant in the genera Alcea or Hibiscus: hollyhock, hibiscus
[noun] アオイ: Any plant in the Malvaceae family: mallow
[noun] アオイ: Synonym of 冬葵 (fuyuaoi, Chinese mallow, Malva verticillata)
[noun] アオイ: Synonym of 双葉葵 (futabaaoi, Asarum caulescens)
[noun] (heraldry) A design of mon using the image of Asarum caulescens.
[noun] A symbol for the Tokugawa shogunate.
[noun] One of the colour schemes used in Japanese traditional garment, with the outer layer in light blue color and the inner layer in light purple color; it is used in the fourth month of the lunar calendar.
[noun] (women's speech) soba
[proper noun] a surname
[proper noun] a male or female given name
[proper noun] Aoi (a ward and neighborhood of Shizuoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)
[proper noun] Aoi (neighborhoods in Japan):
[proper noun] The neighborhoods of Naka and Higashi, Nagoya and of Okazaki and Nishio; in Aichi Prefecture.
[proper noun] A neighborhood of Okayama, Okayama Prefecture.
[proper noun] A neighborhood of Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture.
[proper noun] The neighborhoods of Kakegawa and Fukuroi, Shizuoka Prefecture.
[proper noun] A neighborhood of Kurayoshi, Tottori Prefecture.
[proper noun] A neighborhood of Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi Prefecture.
[proper noun] A neighborhood of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture.
(This term, アオイ (aoi), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)