Word Meaning 根締め

ねじめ nejime

根締め is read as ねじめ (nejime) and means adding short branches of flowers to the base of an arrangement in ikebana.

Meaning

English

adding short branches of flowers to the base of an arrangement in ikebana
pounding down earth around the roots of a tree

Reading

Kana

ねじめ

Romaji

nejime

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 94041 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

根拠

こんきょ

base (of operations)

根幹

こんかん

root and trunk

根源

こんげん

root

根拠地

こんきょち

base (of operations)

根本主義

こんぽんしゅぎ

fundamentalism

根保証

ねほしょう

basic guarantee

根基

こんき

radical

根本主義者

こんぽんしゅぎしゃ

fundamentalist

根源的

こんげんてき

primordial

根本分裂

こんぽんぶんれつ

fundamental schism (between the early Sthaviravāda and Mahāsāṃghika Buddhist schools)

根を張る

ねをはる

to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.)

根株

ねかぶ

stump