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N2 Noun

杉(すぎ)Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

    Dictionary Definition

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    1. Noun

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        Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

    All Forms

    杉 【すぎ】、椙 【すぎ】、スギ

    Details

      • す

      • ぎ

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    • この森(もり)には杉(すぎ)が沢山(たくさん)生(は)えています。

      There are many cedar trees growing in this forest.

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    • この杉(すぎ)は高(たか)さが50メートル以上(いじょう)ある。

      This cedar tree is more than 50 meters tall.

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    • 杉(すぎ)の木(き)の樹齢(じゅれい)は他(ほか)の木(き)の樹齢(じゅれい)よりも長(なが)いです。

      The lifespan of a cedar tree is longer than that of other trees.

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    • この杉(すぎ)は建材(けんざい)としても使(つか)えれば船舶(せんぱく)材(ざい)としても使(つか)えます。

      This cedar can be used not only as construction material, but also as shipbuilding material.

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    • 山地(さんち)に自生(じせい)している杉(すぎ)はスギ科(か)の常緑(じょうりょく)高木(こうぼく)で日本(にほん)の特産(とくさん)種(しゅ)なのだとか。

      The Japanese cedar, which grows wild in the mountains, is an evergreen tree of the Cupressaceae family and is said to be endemic to Japan.

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