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For pronunciation and definitions of ひおうぎ – see the following entry.
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[noun] formal folding fan made from thin slats of cypress wood. Worn as part of court dress
[noun] blackberry lily (Iris domestica)
Alternative spellings
射干, ヒオウギ
(This term, ひおうぎ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)