What is the meaning of 桂?
the katsura tree, Cercidiphyllum japonicum, also called the Japanese Judas tree
less commonly, the smaller Cercidiphyllum magnificum tree, more specifically called the 広葉桂 or ヒロハカツラ (hiroha katsura, “broadleaf katsura”).
a tree on the moon, from a Chinese legend that the phases of the moon were caused by Lauraceae trees budding, blossoming, then dropping their flowers and leaves again as if in accelerated seasons
julienned raw daikon, used as a garnish for sashimi
alternative word for 肉桂 (nikkei, “the cinnamon or cassia tree”) or 桂皮 (keihi, “cinnamon or cassia bark”)
a male given name
a surname
the west bank of the Katsura River in Kyōto
the cinnamon tree, or other closely related trees in genus Cinnamomum
common name for various other trees in family Lauraceae
in China, the 木犀 (mokusei) or sweet osmanthus tree
the moon
the knight in 将棋 (shōgi, “Japanese chess”)
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