Words — 27 found
1. katsura forest; beautiful forest
けいあん
桂庵
1. agency for employing servants and arranging marriages (Edo period); mediator; go-betweenSee also 口入れ屋
2. flattery; flatterer
3. Keian era (1648.2.15-1652.9.18)Only applies to 慶安
4. Keian (1427-1508)
慶庵 【けいあん】、慶安 【けいあん】
げっけいじゅ
月桂樹
1. bay laurel (Laurus nobilis); bay tree; sweet bay; laurel treeUsually written using kana alone
ゲッケイジュ
やぶにっけい
藪肉桂
1. Japanese cinnamon (Cinnamomum japonicum)Usually written using kana alone
ヤブニッケイ
1. moonArchaism
1. crown of laurel
にっけい
肉桂
1. cinnamon
2. cinnamon tree (Cinnamomum sieboldii)Usually written using kana alone
肉桂 【にっき】、ニッケイ
ひろはかつら
広葉桂
1. Cercidiphyllum magnificum (species of katsura)Usually written using kana alone
ヒロハカツラ
かつらむ
桂剥き
1. rotary cutting; thinly slicing into a long strip (e.g. daikon, carrot, wood for plywood, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
2. moon; moonlight
3. katsura tree on the moon (in Chinese legends)orig. meaning
けいえんじだい
桂園時代
1. Keien period (between the end of the Russo-Japanese War and the Taisho Political Crisis, approx. 1905-1912)Historical term
1. knight promotion