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Meanings
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thick silk thread
Refers to a heavy, high-quality silk thread used in traditional textiles.
This kimono is woven with thick silk thread.
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A high-purity white sugar, often used in traditional Japanese confectionery.
Refined sugar is often used in making Japanese sweets.
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white rice jelly
abbreviation
Abbreviation of 太白飴 (たいはくあめ). A traditional sweet made from rice.
See also: 太白飴
White rice jelly is a traditional candy made from rice.
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variety of sweet potato
A specific cultivar of sweet potato, likely named for its pale color.
In this region, a variety of sweet potato called 太白 is cultivated.