elm in Japanese
elm in Japanese is 楡, ニレ — elm means a tall deciduous tree with broad, ridged leaves, once common as a shade tree along streets.
elm in Japanese
楡
Pronounced: nire
(countable) A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.
ニレ
Pronounced: nire
(countable) A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.
What does "elm" mean?
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noun A tall deciduous tree with broad, ridged leaves, once common as a shade tree along streets.
"A row of old elms lined the avenue before disease killed most of them."
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noun The wood of this tree, used in furniture and construction.
"The table was made from solid elm."
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elm in a sentence
- A row of old elms lined the avenue before disease killed most of them.
- The table was made from solid elm.
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What is "elm" in Japanese?
"elm" in Japanese is 楡, ニレ. elm means: A tall deciduous tree with broad, ridged leaves, once common as a shade tree along streets.
How do you pronounce 楡?
"elm" in Japanese is 楡, pronounced "nire".
How do you use "elm" in a sentence?
Example: "A row of old elms lined the avenue before disease killed most of them." In Japanese, "elm" is 楡, ニレ.
Are there other ways to say "elm" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "elm": 楡, ニレ.
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