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ゆきつり【雪吊・雪吊り・雪つり】 : yukitsuri | define meaning
yukitsuri
Definition
Noun
- Yukitsuri or yukizuri: A conical structure consisting of a tall bamboo poll erected beside the trunk of a tree or shrub from which ropes are hung and tied to the exterior branches or around the base circumference to provide support during winter and to prevent branches from breaking under the weight of the snow.
Etymology
Derived from ゆき【雪】 yuki "snow" and つり【吊・吊り】 tsuri "suspending; hanging".
Notes
Yukitsuri (yukizuri), which are common in certain prefectures such as Kanagawa, are very similar to ゆきがこい【雪囲い】 yukigakoi, wooden structures used in other prefectures to protect trees and shrubs.
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 雪吊 雪吊り 雪つり |
Kana | ゆきつり |
Romanization | yukitsuri |
意味:ゆきつり・ゆきづり【雪吊・雪吊り】
雪吊
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). ゆきつり【雪吊・雪吊り・雪つり】 : yukitsuri | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 20, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2798/yukitsuri/.