小こ枝えだ

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

twig; small branch; spray

Refers to a small, thin branch or twig, often with leaves or flowers attached. Can be used literally or in descriptive contexts.

• 小こ鳥とりが小こ枝えだにとまっている。

  A small bird is perched on a twig.

• 花か瓶びんに桜さくらの小こ枝えだを生いけた。

  I arranged a spray of cherry blossoms in a vase.