Word Meaning 松葉

まつば matsuba

松葉 is read as まつば (matsuba) and means pine needle.

Meaning

English

  1. pine needle

Reading

Kana

まつば

Romaji

matsuba

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 12695 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

松の葉

まつのは

pine needle

松葉会

まつばかい

Matsuba-kai (yazuka syndicate)

松葉油

まつばゆ

pine oil

松葉菊

まつばぎく

trailing ice plant (Lampranthus spectabilis)

松葉貝

まつばがい

Cellana nigrolineata (species of limpet)

松葉蘭

まつばらん

whisk fern (Psilotum nudum)

川原松葉

かわらまつば

our lady's bedstraw (Galium verum)

松葉藺

まつばい

needle spikerush (Eleocharis acicularis)

松葉杖

まつばづえ

crutch

松葉牡丹

まつばぼたん

moss-rose purslane (Portulaca grandiflora)

松葉蟹

まつばがに

champagne crab (Hypothalassia armata)

五葉松

ごようまつ

Japanese white pine (favored for gardens and bonsai)

Example Sentences

9

かれはまつばをひろってしおりをつくった。

He picked up pine needles and made a bookmark.

I broke my leg and am walking on crutches.

I've been walking on crutches ever since I broke my foot.

I broke my leg and am walking on crutches.

I've been walking on crutches ever since I broke my foot.

Is it possible to walk on crutches with two broken legs?

A young girl on crutches asked Tom where he lived.

When Tom broke his leg, he had to use crutches for three months.

Crutches are pretty tricky ... "Excuse me, stretcher coming through!"