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Definition and Synonyms for 桂
| 1. | 桂 | 中国と日本の低い山腹に生える生長の早い落葉高木 |
| Katsura Tree | rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan | |
| Synonyms: | 桂 | |
| 2. | 桂 | ケイの芳香性の樹皮 |
| Chinese Cinnamon | aromatic bark of the cassia-bark tree | |
| Synonyms: | 桂 | |
| 3. | 桂 | 暗青緑色で甘い香りのする葉は秋には黄色から深紅へと紅葉し、観賞用として栽培される |
| Katsura Tree | grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn | |
| Synonyms: | 桂 | |
| 4. | 桂 | 香辛料としては、セイロンシナモンの樹皮より劣る |
| Chinese Cinnamon | less desirable as a spice than Ceylon cinnamon bark | |
| Synonyms: | 桂 |
Meanings for each kanji in 桂
| 桂 | Japanese Judas-tree; cinnamon tree | Kanji Details » |
Categories 桂 is a member of
| 1. | 木皮 | 木質の茎と根の丈夫な保護カバーと他の木質の植物 |
| Bark | tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants | |
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| 2. | 種子と子房に包まれている胚珠を持つ木 | |
| Flowering Tree | any tree having seeds and ovules contained in the ovary | |
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