御廻

おめぐり

Also written 御回, 御回り

Meanings

1. Noun dumpling cooked in miso served during the dog days of summer at the imperial court
2. accompaniments for a rice dish (secret language of court ladies) See also: おかず.
3. wooden pestle (secret language of court ladies) See also: すりこぎ.
4. menstrual period

Kanji

• 御 honorific. Read as お.
• 廻 round; game; revolve. Read as めぐる.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists