Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa)
when read as "あずさ, アズサ"
2. yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata)
when read as "あずさ, アズサ"
3. Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus)
when read as "あずさ, アズサ"
4. printing block
5. catalpa bow
when read as "あずさ"
6. catalpa medium
when read as "あずさ"
Kanji used
catalpa
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
wood-block printing; publication
to bring (a book) into the world; to publish
cabinetmaker; woodworker
Emperor's coffin (made of catalpa wood)