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桂

桂 (Japanese Judas-tree, cinnamon tree)

  • JLPT N1
  • Beyond Jōyō
  • #1651 most frequent

Nature · Plant Tree

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
ケイ
Kun'yomi 訓読み
かつら

Example sentences 3

主な所領地が、平安京近郊の桂にあった。

Its main estate was in Katsura, near Heian-kyo.

これ以降、桂太郎と交互に組閣し、桂園時代と称される。

From here on, he and Taro KATSURA alternated their cabinets, and it was called the Kei-En period.

その後、3月4日に小松清廉・桂久武・吉井友実・坂本龍馬夫妻(西郷が仲人をした)らと大坂を出航し、11日に鹿児島へ着いた。

After that, Kiyokado KOMATSU, Hisatake KATSURA, Tomomi YOSHII and Mr. and Mrs. Ryoma SAKAMOTO (Saigo was the matchmaker) sailed from Osaka and arrived in Kagoshima on 11th.

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