shirasunara
1. If/when Shirazu; In Shirazu
Noun
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1. If/when Shirazu; In Shirazu
1. to inform; to notify
2. to know
3. to reign
1. whitebait
2. elver (young eel)
1. shirasu; white pumiceous soil of southern Kyushu — explanation
1. white sandbar; white sandbank
2. area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles
+ 2 additional meanings1. dried young sardines
1. court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
1. fishing for young anchovy, sardines, etc.
1. Carex alopecuroides var. chlorostachya (species of sedge)
1. stairs at the front of a noh stage, which go over the white gravel separating the audience from the stage