Illustration: At the edge of a Japanese school garden stands a mature paulownia tree with a broad crown and large, softly hairy, heart-shaped leaves. Upright branching clusters of pale tubular flowers rise above the foliage, each blossom opening into a flared mouth.

Beyond N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

桐きり

kiri

paulownia tree

Example sentences

  1. 材ざいは主おもに桐きり、杉すぎが使つかわれる。

    The base board is mainly made of paulownia and cedar tree.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 桐きりの花及はなおよび葉はを図案化ずあんかしたものである。

    Kiri-mon is a design made of paulownia flowers and leaves.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 桐きり箱ばこには香木等こうぼくとうを用もちいた防虫香ぼうちゅうこうを共ともに納おさめる。

    It is kept in paulownia box with fragrant mothballs made of fragrant wood.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 桐

  • 桐paulowniaOnトウ・ドウKunきり

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