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yew in Japanese

yew in Japanese is イチイ, 櫟, 一位 — yew means an evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.

yew in Japanese

イチイ
noun
Pronounced: ichii
noun
Pronounced: kunugi
一位
noun
Pronounced: ichii
イチイ
noun
Pronounced: ichii
(uncountable) The wood of the such trees.
一位
noun
Pronounced: ichii
(uncountable) The wood of the such trees.
noun
Pronounced: kunugi
(uncountable) The wood of the such trees.

What does "yew" mean?

  1. noun An evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.
    "The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees."
  2. noun The wood of this tree, traditionally prized for making longbows.
    "Medieval English archers favored bows carved from yew."
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yew in a sentence

  • The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees.
  • Medieval English archers favored bows carved from yew.

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What is "yew" in Japanese?

"yew" in Japanese is イチイ, 櫟, 一位. yew means: An evergreen coniferous tree with dark needles and red berry-like seed cases, native to Europe and parts of Asia.

How do you pronounce イチイ?

"yew" in Japanese is イチイ, pronounced "ichii".

How do you use "yew" in a sentence?

Example: "The old churchyard was lined with ancient yew trees." In Japanese, "yew" is イチイ, 櫟, 一位.

Are there other ways to say "yew" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "yew": イチイ, 櫟, 一位.

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