杉

Meaning

杉 centers on a specific tall evergreen tree: the Japanese cedar, or cryptomeria. The meaning is concrete and botanical, without abstract extensions.

• 杉すぎ
  N2

  Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

• 小杉こすぎ

  small cedar

• 杉内すぎうち

  too; extremely; so; super

• 杉戸すぎど

  door made of cedar

• 杉林すぎばやし

  cryptomeria forest

• しだれ杉しだれすぎ

  weeping cedar

• アメリカ杉アメリカすぎ

  redwood

• ヒマラヤ杉ヒマラヤすぎ

  Himalayan cedar (Cedrus deodara); deodar

• レバノン杉レバノンすぎ

  Lebanon cedar (Cedrus libani); cedar of Lebanon; Turkish cedar; Taurus cedar

• 一本杉いっぽんすぎ

  solitary Japanese cedar

• 台杉だいすぎ

  coppicing-like technique used with cedar trees

• 大杉苔おおすぎごけ

  bank haircup moss (Polytrichastrum formosum)

• 小杉原こすぎはら

  thin Japanese paper (used as tissue during the Edo period)

• 屋久杉やくすぎ

  Yakushima cedar (esp. one over 1000 years old)

• 杉の葉壁蝨すぎのはだに

  sugi spider mite (Oligonychus hondoensis)

• 杉並木すぎなみき

  avenue of cedars (cryptomeria)

• 杉原紙すぎはらがみ

  sugihara paper; variety of traditional Japanese paper similar to hosho paper, but slightly thinner and softer

• 杉叢すぎむら

  thicket of cedar trees

• 杉垣すぎがき

  cryptomeria hedge

• 杉平茸すぎひらたけ

  angel wing mushroom (Pleurocybella porrigens)

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