[はらう, harau] (v5u, vt) (1) to pay (e.g. money, a bill, one's taxes, etc.); (2) to brush; to wipe; to clear away; to dust off; to prune away branches; (3) to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sweep out; (P) #17795
[bakibaki] (adv) (on-mim) sound of cracking branches; sound made when cracking one's knuckles
[したえだ;したえ;しずえ, shitaeda ; shitae ; shizue] (n) (See 上枝) lower branches of a tree
[きくにんぎょう, kikuningyou] (n) (1) doll clothed in chrysanthemum flowers and branches; doll made from chrysanthemum flowers; (2) beautiful but stupid girl
[すいたえだ, suitaeda] (n) thinned branches
[ひろがったえだ, hirogattaeda] (n) spreading branches; (P)
[ねじめ, nejime] (n) (1) pounding down earth around the roots of a tree; (2) adding short branches of flowers to the base of an arrangement in ikebana
[さんぞう, sanzou] (n) three branches of Buddhist sutras
[えだをはさむ, edawohasamu] (exp, v5m) (obsc) to trim a tree; to prune a tree's branches
[しだれざくら, shidarezakura] (n) weeping cherry; shidare cherry; variety of cherry tree with drooping branches; Prunus itosakura
[しおりど, shiorido] (n) garden gate made of branches and twigs; wicket gate
[えだは(P);しよう(P), edaha (P); shiyou (P)] (n, adj-no) leaves and branches; side issues; foliage; (P)
[みくり;ミクリ, mikuri ; mikuri] (n) (uk) branched bur-reed (Sparganium erectum)
[うわえだ(上枝);うわえ(上枝);ほつえ, uwaeda ( ueeda ); uwae ( ueeda ); hotsue] (n) (See 下枝) upper branches of a tree
[きりぬさ, kirinusa] (n) paper and sacred sakaki branches cut and mixed with rice to scatter before the gods
[きりばな, kiribana] (n) cut flowers (with stems, branches, etc. but no roots)
[ゆきもち, yukimochi] (n, adj-no) (1) having leaves and branches loaded with snow; (n) (2) (See 雪止め) snow guard (to prevent snow from sliding off of a roof); snow stop
[ゆきづり;ゆきつり, yukiduri ; yukitsuri] (n) (See 雪折れ) placing ropes or wires around trees to protect them from the snow; ropes stretched from the top of a tree to the lower branches to prevent their breaking under heavy snow
[ちし, chishi] (n) (See 十二支) earthly branches (the 12 signs of the Chinese zodiac)
[てきしん, tekishin] (n, vs) thinning (buds and branches)
[ぶんし, bunshi] (n) (1) bifurcation; branch; branching; branched chain; ramification; (adj-no) (2) branched; (pref) (3) rami-
[べんさいるい, bensairui] (n) (obsc) (See 二枚貝類) lamellibranches (i.e. bivalves)
[うらがれ, uragare] (n) dying of the little twigs and branches
[ばんだ, banda] (n) many branches
[れんり, renri] (n) (1) trees with entwined branches; (2) intimate male and female relationship
[れんりのまつ, renrinomatsu] (n) pines with entwined branches
[きる, kiru] (v5r) to cut; to prune; to trim (branches, leaves, flowers, etc.)