"八橋" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

Forms: 八橋 [canonical] (ruby: (やつ), (はし)), yatsuhashi [romanization]
Etymology: The name is thought to either derive from the shape, resembling a koto in memory of Yatsuhashi Kengyō, an early-Edo period musician who started the modern tradition of koto music; or from the location where it was first prepared, which was close to Mikawa-no-kuni Yatsuhashi, an area in modern-day Chiba Prefecture. Head templates: {{ja-noun|やつはし}} 八(やつ)橋(はし) • (yatsuhashi)
  1. a Japanese confectionery which is a famous regional food of Kyoto Wikipedia link: Yatsuhashi, ja:八ツ橋 Categories (topical): Foods Synonyms: 八ツ橋, 八ッ橋

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