おほつ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of おほつ – see the following entry.

[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, おほつ (ofotu), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)