ツゲ

noun

Japanese boxwood; Japanese box tree

Refers to the plant Buxus microphylla var. japonica, a common evergreen shrub used for hedges and wood carving.

• 庭にわにツゲの生いけ垣がきがある。

  There is a boxwood hedge in the garden.

• ツゲの木きは細さい工く物ものによく使つかわれる。

  Boxwood is often used for small crafted items.