おおつ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of おおつ – see the following entry.

【大津】 [noun] a large port or harbor [noun] a type of mud used as an overcoat for an earthen or mud wall, named for the town of Ōtsu where it was produced [noun] short for 大津馬 (Ōtsu uma), a stage horse from the town of Ōtsu [proper noun] Ōtsu (the capital city of Shiga Prefecture), an important port on Lake Biwa [proper noun] the name of various other places in Japan [proper noun] a surname

(This term, おおつ (ōtsu), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)