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Grade 9

Meanings

Japanese cypress

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひのき

Common Words

檜木
桧木
ヒノキ
(檜/桧)
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #35939
1

hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress

桧葉
ヒバ
Noun
Freq #57105
1

hinoki leaf

2

Word usually written using kana alone

hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata)

3

Word usually written using kana alone

small ornamental false cypress (i.e. a variety of hinoki or a related species)

翌檜
翌桧
羅漢柏
んはく (羅漢柏)
アスナロ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #82053
1

hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata)

ひのき風呂
ヒノキ風呂
ひのきぶろ (檜風呂/ひのき風呂)
ヒノキぶろ (ヒノキ風呂)
Noun
Freq #88557
1

Japanese cypress wood bathtub; hinoki tub

桧舞台
ひのき舞台
ヒノキ舞台
のきぶたい (檜舞台/桧舞台/ひのき舞台)
ヒノキぶたい (ヒノキ舞台)
Noun
Freq #107318
1

stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.)

2

the limelight; the big stage; the big time

桧扇
うぎ
Noun
Freq #123609
1

formal folding fan made of hinoki cypress

2

blackberry lily (Belamcanda Chinensis); leopard lily; leopard flower

ひのきばやし
Noun
Freq #148738
1

cypress woodland

檜皮
わだ
ひはだ
Noun
Freq #164796
1

cypress bark

檜笠
ひのき笠
檜木笠
桧木笠
ひのきがさ
ひがさ (桧笠/檜笠)
Noun
Freq #165456
1

conical hat

桧皮葺き
桧皮ぶき
檜皮葺き
檜皮葺
わだぶき
Noun
Freq #170029
1

cypress bark roof; hinoki bark thatching

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