Etymology

uro

U1R1O1

Today it means: A small, irregularly-shaped wound made in the trunk of a bonsai tree for aesthetic reasons. Full definition →

Japanese 洞
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  1. Japanese · borrowed from洞
  2. English todayuro

Borrowed from Japanese 洞 (uro).

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