fruit tree
Refers to trees cultivated for their edible fruit, such as apple, peach, or citrus trees. Often used in agricultural or gardening contexts.
この地域では果樹の栽培が盛んです。
Fruit tree cultivation is thriving in this region.
I planted fruit trees in the garden.
庭に何本かの果樹を植えました。
I planted several fruit trees in the garden.
この地域では果樹を栽培する農家が多い。
Many farmers in this area grow fruit trees.
We prune the fruit trees when winter comes.
Counts planted trees and shrubs at the root — literary; everyday speech usually uses 本 or 株.
Fruit trees (果樹) are naturally counted as trees, typically with 本 or 株, e.g. 果樹1株.
orchard; fruit farm
fruit growing; fruit horticulture
fruit growing; pomiculture
pomology; fruit crop science
orchardist; fruit grower
Standard kanji spelling; no kana-only variant is common.
Compound of 果 (fruit) and 樹 (tree). The reading かじゅ is the on'yomi for both characters.