| In "Setsuyoshu" (one of Japanese-language dictionaries and notation of characters), Ekirinbon edition (edition compiled by Ekirin), the clan's surname is read as 'Azai,' however, this reading is similarly applied to that of the Asakura clan as 'Azakura.' |
「あざい」と読んでいる易林本『節用集』では朝倉氏も「あざくら」と読んでいる |