土

つち

Also written つし, 地

Meanings

  1. Noun earth; soil; dirt; clay; mud
  2. the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; the land
  3. low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud) See also: 鳥の子紙 (とりのこがみ).
  4. (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō) (also written as 犯土, 椎, 槌) See also: 陰陽道 (おんみょうどう).

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