CEFR C1

yew

Translation

イチイ / イチイの木 / イチイ材

Meaning

Yew is an evergreen tree with dark needle-like leaves and often red berry-like fruits. Some parts of many yew species are poisonous. The spelling trap is ewe, an adult female sheep, and you, the pronoun.

Examples

  • 教会の庭には古いイチイの木があります。
    An old yew grows in the churchyard.
  • 庭師はイチイの生け垣を剪定しました。
    The gardener trimmed the yew hedge.