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枝 kanji
bough, branch, twig, limb, counter for branches
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
シ
Kun readings
えだ
Words with 枝
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —枝隊detached force; detachment
- —揚枝toothpick; skewer (used to cut and hold sweets served at a tea ceremony); toothbrush (orig. made from a thin willow branch frayed at one end)
- —枝折bookmark; guidebook
- —枝院sub-temple
- —枝垂weeping form (e.g. tree)
- —切枝pruning tree branches to encourage new growth
- —枝垂柳weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
- —妻楊枝toothpick
- —枝折りbookmark; guidebook
- —枝垂桜weeping cherry (Prunus spachiana); shidare cherry
- —枝垂杉weeping cedar
- —総楊枝toothbrush made from a piece of willow frayed at one end
- —七枝刀shichishitō; Seven-Branched Sword; ancient ceremonial iron sword with six branch-like protrusions kept at Isonokami Shrine
- —枝垂れ柳weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
- —つま楊枝toothpick
- —枝折り戸garden gate made of branches and twigs; wicket gate
- —枝垂れ桜weeping cherry (Prunus spachiana); shidare cherry
- —枝垂れ杉weeping cedar
- —枝垂れ桃weeping peach (Prunus persica var. pendula)
- —枝垂れ梅weeping plum (Prunus mume f. pendula); weeping Japanese apricot