also: いねワラ
Rice straw is also used as bedding for livestock.
Most common spelling; uses kana for わら to avoid the less common kanji 藁.
Full kanji spelling; 藁 is a less common character, so this form is less frequent.
Katakana variant for わら, sometimes used for emphasis or in technical contexts.
Compound of 稲 (いね, 'rice plant') and わら ('straw'). The reading いなわら is a common euphonic change (rendaku avoidance).