生垣 いけがき Also written 生け垣, 生け籬 Meanings Noun hedge Kanji 生 life. Read as いける. 垣 fence. Read as かき. Example sentences 猫は生け垣を通り抜けた。The cat got through the hedge. 生い茂った生垣が庭を囲んでいた。A dense hedge surrounded the garden. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists