カジ

noun

paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)

A tree whose bark is traditionally used for making Japanese paper (和紙). Often referred to as カジノキ in full.

See also: 梶の木

• カジの木きの皮かわは和わ紙しの原げん料りょうになる。

  The bark of the paper mulberry tree is used as a material for Japanese paper.

• この地ち域いきではカジがよく栽さい培ばいされている。

  Paper mulberry is widely cultivated in this region.