おしろ
Japanese
Phrase
おしろ • (oshiro)
- 御城, お城: honorific form of 城 (shiro, “castle”)
Etymology 2
From non-central dialects of Old Japanese that haven't undergone the vowel rising <*o → u> for some reason, ultimately from Proto-Japonic *osiro.
Noun
おしろ • (oshiro)
- 後ろ: (now rare, dialectal, Iwate, Hachijō, Kansai, Shikoku, Izumo, etc.) Nonstandard form of 後ろ (ushiro, “back, behind, rear”).