マサキ

noun

Japanese spindle tree; evergreen spindle

An evergreen shrub or small tree (Euonymus japonicus) often used for hedges and ornamental planting in Japan.

• 庭にわの生いけ垣がきにマサキを植うえた。

  I planted Japanese spindle trees for the garden hedge.

• マサキは冬ふゆでも緑みどりの葉はを保たもつ。

  The Japanese spindle tree keeps its green leaves even in winter.