桂
the katsura tree, Cercidiphyllum japonicum, also called the Japanese Judas tree
less commonly, the smaller Cercidiphyllum magnificum tree, more specifically called the 広葉桂 or ヒロハカツラ (hiroha katsura, “broadleaf katsura”).
a tree on the moon, from a Chinese legend that the phases of the moon were caused by Lauraceae trees budding, blossoming, then dropping their flowers and leaves again as if in accelerated seasons
julienned raw daikon, used as a garnish for sashimi
alternate word for 肉桂 (nikkei, “the cinnamon or cassia tree”) or 桂皮 (keihi, “cinnamon or cassia bark”)
( romanization )
( hiragana )
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the katsura tree, Cercidiphyllum japonicum, also called the Japanese Judas tree
桂
There is a large katsura tree in the park.
公園には大きな桂の木があります。
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