Words — 12 found
1. wild boar
いこ
猪の子
ぼたん
牡丹
1. tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutanUsually written using kana alone
2. wild boar (meat)Only applies to ぼたん
牡丹 【ぼうたん】、ボタン
やまくじら
山鯨
1. wild boar meat; mountain whalefrom when eating animal meat was considered taboo (pre-Meiji)
いのぶた
猪豚
1. wild boar and domestic pig hybrid; boar-pig hybridUsually written using kana alone
イノブタ
ほうしちょうだ
封豕長蛇
1. greedy and cruel; large wild boar and long snakeYojijukugo (four character compound)
1. reckless courage; foolhardiness; temerityRare term
かびや
鹿火屋
1. hut where a fire was kept to keep deer, wild boars, etc. away from fields; hut where a mosquito-repelling fire was keptArchaic, meaning uncertain
鹿火屋 【かひや】、蚊火屋 【かびや】、蚊火屋 【かひや】
ししがき
鹿垣
1. branch-twined hedge around a field to keep out wild boars and deer
2. abatis
猪垣 【ししがき】