Shirabe
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) word usually written using kana alone Indian soapberry (Sapindus mukorossi);Chinese soapberry;washnut;soapnut tree
The feathered balls you hit with a battledore are the seeds of a large tree called 'soapberry'.
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Mukuroji