also: ひょうもつ
goods in straw bags
Refers to commodities packed in traditional straw bales (俵), such as rice, charcoal, or salt. Often used in historical or agricultural contexts.
In the Edo period, goods in straw bags were paid as land tax.
In this region, charcoal is still shipped in straw bales.
Standard kanji spelling for goods packed in straw bags.
Alternate reading; less common than たわらもの.
Compound of 俵 (straw bag) and 物 (thing, goods). The reading たわらもの is the standard kun'yomi-based reading; ひょうもつ is a less common on'yomi variant.