嬬
嬬: mistress
mistress; weak (in names)
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Readings
On
ジュ
Kunよわい
Seen almost only in the place name 嬬恋 (つまごい), where 嬬 is read つま, not ジュ.
Key words
嬬恋つまごいTsumagoi (place in Gunma)
嬬恋村つまごいむらTsumagoi Village
吾嬬あずまeastern Japan (old)
Example sentences
群馬県の嬬恋村は、高原キャベツの産地として有名だ。
Tsumagoi Village in Gunma Prefecture is famous as a producer of highland cabbage.
嬬恋は、浅間山の北側に広がる高原地帯で、夏でも涼しい。
Tsumagoi is a highland area spreading north of Mount Asama, and it is cool even in summer.
古い書物には、東国を指して吾嬬と書いたものがある。
Some old books write the eastern provinces as 吾嬬, read Azuma.