夾竹桃

きょうちくとう

Meanings

1. Noun oleander; Nerium oleander var. indicum; rosebay

Kanji

• 夾 insert between. Read as キョウ.
• 竹 bamboo. Read as チク.
• 桃 peach. Read as トウ.

Example sentences

• 夾竹桃はほとんど手入れが要りません。
  Oleanders require little care.

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