枝垂れ

しだれ

Also written 枝垂, 垂れ

Meanings

1. Noun, Prenominal weeping form (e.g. tree) See also: しだれ桜 (しだれざくら).

Kanji

• 枝 branch. Read as シ.
• 垂 dangle. Read as たれ.

Words containing 枝垂れ

• 枝垂れる (しだれる) to droop
• 枝垂れ彼岸 (しだれひがん) weeping cherry
• 枝垂れかんば (シダレカンバ) silver birch (Betula pendula)

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