Vocab Info
A5 Noun
柊holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus), false holly, holly, spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus), false holly
Usually written using kana aloneNoun
2.
holly
Noun
3.
spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
Usually written using kana alone, also written as 鮗
All Forms
柊 【ひいらぎ】、柊 【ひらぎ】、疼木 【ひいらぎ】、柊木 【ひいらぎ】、ヒイラギ
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柊は冬になると赤い実をつけます。
The holly olive bears red berries in the winter.
僕は柊の枝でクリスマスリースを作った。
I made a Christmas wreath with branches of holly olive.
柊の香りが漂う庭で、冬のひと時を家族と過ごす。
Spending a winter moment with family in a garden filled with the scent of holly olive.
柊の葉は、お正月の飾りとしても用いられることがあります。
The leaves of holly olive are sometimes used as New Year's decorations.
柊の葉は硬くてトゲトゲしていることから、防犯対策にもいいとか。
The leaves of holly olive are tough and spiky, making them good for crime prevention.
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