Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 木の芽(きのめ) in Japanese

木の芽
Kana Reading
きのめ, このめ
Romaji
kinome, konome
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum); leaf bud
    Example sentence
    今年木の芽早い The trees are budding early this year.

Examples of 木の芽, きのめ, このめ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

bud, sprout, spear, germ

On'Yomi: ガ

Kun'Yomi: め

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

tree, wood

On'Yomi: ボク, モク

Kun'Yomi: き, こ-

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