Noungathering spot; center; centre

Nouna number of interesting stories; book containing a number of interesting stories

Nounthicket; bush; clump of bushes

Nounthicket of bamboo grass

Nounbamboo grove

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), NounYawata no Yabushirazu (bamboo grove in Chiba; impossible to find one's way out of according to popular legend) · thicket from which one cannot escape; maze · getting lost; being unable to find a way out