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35 杉
Cedar

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Meaning

Primary

Cedar

Word Type

noun

Reading

すぎ

Notes

Groups

    • 松 （まつ） Pine, Pine Tree

    • 杉 （すぎ） Cedar

    • 柳 （やなぎ） Willow, Weeping Willow

    • 楓 （かえで） Maple, Maple Tree

Remarks

  • The ミ (mirror image) is a pictogram. Cedar trees have overlapping branch wings.

  • ぎ is a rendaku of 木

  • Sue す likes to play guitar ぎ under the Cedar.

  • Cedar trees are excessive すぎ in Ru-ssia る

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