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アメリカスズカケノキ (amerikasuzukakenoki) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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A large American sycamore is planted in the park.
Kanji 懸 state of suspension, hang, depend Related words スズカケノキ Refers to the Oriental plane tree (Platanus orientalis) or plane trees in general; アメリカスズカケノキ specifically denotes the American species.
プラタナス A more general loanword for plane trees (genus Platanus), often used in gardening and landscaping contexts.
Written forms アメリカスズカケノキ
kana-only spelling
Katakana spelling is the usual written form; the kanji form is rare.
アメリカ 篠懸すずかけ の 木き
Kanji spelling is seldom used; the katakana form is strongly preferred.
Etymology Compound of アメリカ (America) + スズカケノキ (plane tree). The word スズカケノキ is said to derive from the resemblance of its spherical fruit clusters to the pom-poms (鈴掛け) on Buddhist stoles, though the exact origin is uncertain.