タモ

noun

Japanese ash; Manchurian ash

Refers to ash trees of the genus Fraxinus, especially Fraxinus mandshurica (ヤチダモ) and related species. Used for timber and baseball bats.

See also: トネリコ · ヤチダモ

• タモの木きは北ほっ海かい道どうに多おおい。

  Japanese ash trees are common in Hokkaido.

• このバットはタモ材ざいでできている。

  This bat is made of Japanese ash wood.