also: よしわら
reed bed; reed field
A place where reeds grow thickly; often a wetland or riverside area.
A wide reed bed stretches out by the river.
I heard birds calling from inside the reed bed.
land of lush reeds; Japan (poetic)
Standard kanji spelling; also read あしわら or よしわら.
Mixed kanji-katakana spelling using the reading よし.
Mixed kanji-katakana spelling using the reading あし.
Compound of 葦 (ashi, 'reed') and 原 (hara, 'field, plain'). The reading よし is a common variant of あし.