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苗木

naegi

Description

苗木は、まだ小さくて若い木のことです。

A 苗木 is a small, young tree.

庭や山に植えるために、苗木をお店で買うことができます。

You can buy 苗木 at a store to plant in a garden or mountain.

Meanings

苗木naegi

a young tree; a sapling or seedling for planting

公園に桜の苗木を植えました。

We planted cherry saplings in the park.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    苗 (nae, seedling/sprout) + 木 (ki→gi, tree), literally a seedling tree.

  • Nuance

    苗木 is a small tree meant for planting; 苗 alone often means rice or vegetable seedlings.

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