Meanings

yellow sand phenomenon (dust carried on high winds from China)

horned dung beetle (Copris ochus)

sulphur-crested cockatoo (sulfur) (Cacatua galerita)

soybean beetle (Anomala rufocuprea)

Yanbaru long-armed scarab beetle (Cheirotonus jambar)

sulfur trioxide (SO3)

luteinizing hormone

eastern pale clouded yellow (butterfly, Colias erate)

telolecithal egg (egg having the yolk situated primarily at one end)

homolecithal egg (egg having a yolk that is evenly distributed throughout)

brandling (when used as fishing bait)

beefwood (Casuarina equisetifolia)

yellow dog contract (employment contract which forbids the employee to join a labor union)

garden springtail (Bourletiella hortensis)

Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica)

ōshiki mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)

(in Japan) 8th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A)

Asian comma butterfly (Polygonia c-aureum)

huangjiu

winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum)