楊柳

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See also: 杨柳

Chinese

surname; poplar willow
trad. (楊柳)
simp. (杨柳)

Pronunciation


Noun

楊柳

  1. poplar and willow
  2. willow tree

Japanese

Kanji in this term
やなぎ
Jinmeiyō Grade: S
jukujikun
For pronunciation and definitions of 楊柳 – see the following entry.
やなぎ
, , 楊柳: a willow tree
, 楊柳: a style of 襲の色目 (kasane no irome, color combination by layering of garments), with white on the front and greenish-blue (or yellowish-green) on the back
, 楊柳: Short for 柳色 (yanagi-iro): a dark yellow-green color, as from a willow leaf
Alternative spellings
, , ヤナギ
(This term, 楊柳, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)