細小小笹いささおざさ

noun

short bamboo; small bamboo

Archaic term for a type of small or short bamboo; not used in modern Japanese. The exact species is unclear.

• 古ふるい文ぶん献けんに「いささおざさ」という名なの小ちいさな竹たけが記しるされている。

  Old documents record a small bamboo called 'isasaoza-sa'.