槐かい樹じゅ

noun

Japanese pagoda tree; Sophora japonica

Refers specifically to the tree species Styphnolobium japonicum (formerly Sophora japonica), known for its compound leaves and creamy white flowers. Used in botanical and literary contexts.

See also: エンジュ

• 公こう園えんの槐かい樹じゅが満まん開かいだ。

  The Japanese pagoda tree in the park is in full bloom.

• 槐かい樹じゅは中ちゅう国ごく原げん産さんの落らく葉よう高こう木ぼくである。

  The Japanese pagoda tree is a deciduous tree native to China.