This phrase refers to the unique social practices and traditions that characterize a particular nation or group of people. It embodies the cultural identity and values specific to a region.

This meaning indicates a type of song or ballad that is typical of a specific province or region, often conveying local stories, folklore, or cultural expressions.

This term specifically refers to a traditional form of Japanese poetry, known for its short, structured verses that often reflect nature, emotions, or personal experiences, distinguishing it from Chinese poetic forms.