Shirabe
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ash for spreading (tea ceremony)

蒔くまく

Common Godan Transitive
English jmdict
1
Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to sow;to plant;to seed
2
Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict)
3
Godan verb with 'ku' endingtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
See also: 蒔絵 (まきえ)
Other forms 播く 【まく】