ゐなか

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ゐなか – see the following entry.

【田舎いなか】 [noun] (sensitive) the country (rural area), countryside [noun] a remote area with a small population [noun] a hometown [noun] something crude or unrefined [noun] (archaic women's speech, colloquial) Short for 田舎御樽 (inaka otaru): unrefined sake [noun] (colloquial) Short for 田舎酒 (inakazake): sake made in the countryside; local sake [noun] (colloquial) Short for 田舎汁粉 (inaka-jiruko): a red bean soup made with slightly crushed red bean paste

(This term, ゐなか (winaka), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)