わら【藁】
wara
1. straw
★ Common
Noun
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straw
1. straw
1. to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
1. hoping against hope; desperately hoping
1. straw doll; straw figure
1. straw post for training sword strikes, karate punches and arrow hits
1. straw zori
1. bundle of straw; sheaf
1. straw ashes
1. straw-thatched roof
1. straw wedding (anniversary); second wedding anniversary