ありあけ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ありあけ – see the following entry.

【有明】 [noun] the dawn, especially on the sixteenth day of the lunar month onwards [noun] Short for 有明の月 (ariake no tsuki) the moon still in the sky on the ariake or hours from around dawn to early sunrise [noun] Short for 有明行灯 (ariake andon): a boxlike paper lantern used for walking at around night to dawn [noun] a bittersweet 真那賀 (manaka)-class of incense and one of the sixty-one famous named incense varieties [noun] (archaic women's speech) Synonym of 浅葱 (asatsuki): the chive, Allium schoenoprasum [noun] (colloquial) Short for 有明桜 (ariake-zakura): a 里桜 (satozakura) cultivar Alternative spellings 有り明け, 在明, 在り明け

(This term, ありあけ (ariake), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)