Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. asafetida (Ferula assafoetida)
Kanji used
Africa
high
Pitch accent
Composed of
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
Wei; Cao Wei; kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period (220-266); Wei; kingdom in China during the Warring States period (403-225 BCE)