Kanji
Readingたわら
Frequency30%
Used in (5 in total)
straw bag; sack; bale; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)
goods in straw bags
Edo-period form of torture in which criminals were stuffed into straw bags with their heads exposed, piled together, and whipped (commonly used on Christians)
making bags out of this year's straw (during autumn)
Elaeagnus multiflora var. hortensis (variety of goumi)