あいご

Japanese

Noun

あいご (romaji aigo)

  • 相碁
  1. A match, as when two go players are evenly matched in ability.
  1. A rabbitfish (Siganus fuscescens).
  • 愛語
  1. (Buddhism) One of the four brahmaviharas. Specifically, metta (a.k.a. maitri): loving kindness towards all; the hope that a person will be well.
  1. Loving protection.
  2. In kabuki, a type of wig worn as part of the costume for a child character.

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