かりがね

Also written カリガネ, 雁が音, 雁金, 雁, 雁ヶ音, 雁ケ音

Meanings

  1. Noun call of a wild goose
  2. wild goose (esp. a lesser white-fronted goose, Anser erythropus)
  3. tea made from twigs of high-quality tea plants (esp. gyokuro); high-grade kukicha (esp. from gyokuro) See also: 茎茶 (くきちゃ). See also: 玉露 (ぎょくろ).

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