萱
かや
Noun
1.
grass used for thatching, sedge used for thatching
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古い民家では、茅葺き屋根がよく見られます。
In old traditional houses, thatched roofs are often seen.
秋風に揺れる茅の穂が、黄金色に輝いていた。
The swaying kaya grass ears in the autumn wind were shining golden.
茅は、昔から日本の家屋の屋根材として利用されてきた。
Kaya grass has been used as a roofing material for Japanese houses since ancient times.
茅の生い茂る原野には、独特の生態系が形成されている。
A unique ecosystem is formed in the wilderness where kaya grass grows thickly.
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