Word Meaning 糸杉

いとすぎ itosugi

糸杉 is read as いとすぎ (itosugi) and means cypress (Cupressus sp.).

Meaning

English

  1. cypress (Cupressus sp.)

Reading

Kana

いとすぎ

Romaji

itosugi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 133966 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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糸魚川静岡構造線

いといがわしずおかこうぞうせん

Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line

糸価

しか

price of silk thread

糸偏景気

いとへんけいき

textile boom

糸を張る

いとをはる

to stretch a string

糸繰車

いとくりぐるま

spinning wheel

すぎ

Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

一本杉

いっぽんすぎ

solitary Japanese cedar

米杉

べいすぎ

red cedar (thuja plicata)

小杉

こすぎ

small cedar

台杉

だいすぎ

coppicing-like technique used with cedar trees

屋久杉

やくすぎ

Yakushima cedar (esp. one over 1000 years old)

赤杉

あかすぎ

redwood