Kanji薮
Readingやぶ
Frequency99%
Used in (24 in total)
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
bamboo grove
being a mystery (due to conflicting testimony); being unknown; (lit.) in a grove
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
thicket; bush; clump of bushes
to only make work for oneself; to stir up a hornet's nest; to put one's foot in one's mouth
Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito
to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the bush
Yawata no Yabushirazu (bamboo grove in Chiba; impossible to find one's way out of according to popular legend); thicket from which one cannot escape; maze; getting lost; being unable to find a way out
inept doctor; bad doctor; poor doctor; quack
thicket of bamboo grass
squint; cross-eyed; mistaken view
spearflower (Ardisia japonica)
wild camellia (Camellia japonica); common camellia
East Asian pollia (Pollia japonica)
yabu soba; green-colored soba made from buckwheat flour milled with green buckwheat berry chaff
bushkiller (species of herbaceous plant, Cayratia japonica)
Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa mollis)
European hare (Lepus europaeus); brown hare
Liriope minor (flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family)
pademelon; paddymelon
holiday granted to servants on the 16th of the first and seventh months