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tsuge
noun

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[つ(黄)·げ(楊)]
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[つ(柘)·げ(植)]
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English Meaning(s) for つげ

noun
  1. Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica); Japanese boxwood
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Definition and Synonyms for つげ

Box evergreen shrubs or small trees
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Turkish Boxwood very hard tough close-grained light yellow wood of the box (particularly the common box)
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Turkish Boxwood used in delicate woodwork: musical instruments and inlays and engraving blocks
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Categories つげ is a member of

Wood the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
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Bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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