Word Meaning 截枝

せっし sesshi

截枝 is read as せっし (sesshi) and means pruning tree branches to encourage new growth.

Meaning

English

pruning tree branches to encourage new growth

Reading

Kana

せっし

Romaji

sesshi

Writing Variants

切枝せっし sesshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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大枝

おおえだ

large branch

枝

えだ

branch

小枝

こえだ

twig

爪楊枝

つまようじ

toothpick

枯れ枝

かれえだ

dead branch (or twig, etc.)

長刀一枝

ちょうとういっし

one long sword

武士は食わねど高楊枝

ぶしはくわねどたかようじ

the samurai glories in honourable poverty

上枝

うわえだ

upper branches of a tree

分枝

ぶんし

branched

連枝

れんし

off-shoot

整枝

せいし

training (branches in horticulture)

下枝

したえだ

lower branches of a tree