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    梓

    梓あずさ

    Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa)

    KMT10News #28+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab11 strokes

    あずさしアズサ

    Noun

    1.
    Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa)
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata)
    3.
    Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus)
    4.
    printing block
    5.
    catalpa bow
    abbreviation
    6.
    catalpa medium
    abbreviation

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    梓あずさの木きは美うつくしい木もく材ざいとして知しられている。

    The Japanese cherry birch tree is known for its beautiful wood.

    KMT7Nature & Environment
    梓あずさは、日に本ほん固こ有ゆうの樹じゅ木もくで、特とくに山さん地ちに多おおく見みられる。

    The Japanese cherry birch is a tree endemic to Japan, especially common in mountainous areas.

    KMT10Nature & Environment
    古ふるくから梓あずさの木きは、版はん木ぎや弓ゆみの材ざい料りょうとして重ちょう宝ほうされてきた。

    From ancient times, the Japanese cherry birch tree has been valued as a material for printing blocks and bows.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentHistoryArt & Design
    秋あきになると、梓あずさの葉はは鮮あざやかな黄き色いろに色いろづき、山やまを彩いろどる。

    In autumn, the leaves of the Japanese cherry birch turn a vivid yellow, coloring the mountains.

    KMT10Nature & Environment
    梓あずさの樹じゅ皮ひは薬やく用ようとしても利り用ようされ、民みん間かん療りょう法ほうで用もちいられてきた。

    The bark of the Japanese cherry birch has also been used for medicinal purposes in folk remedies.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentMedicine & Health

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    梓
    あずさ…(1)
    catalpa tree・woodblock printing
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