かや
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. kaya (Torreya nucifera); Japanese nutmeg tree
Kanji used
Japanese nutmeg
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
genuine kaya (as opposed to imitation kaya)
dish of white miso mixed with roasted Japanese nutmeg powder, sugar and sesame seeds, etc.
shin kaya; imitation kaya; any kind of cheaper wood that resembles kaya, used for go and shogi boards