生木綿

きもめん

unbleached cotton cloth

木生シダ

もくせいシダ もくせいしだ

tree fern

生り木責め

なりきぜめ

traditional koshogatsu ceremony where one person beats a fruit tree (usu. persimmon tree) with a pole while threatening to cut it down in case it does not provide a plentiful harvest, with another person responding "I will, I will" for the tree

木

き もく

Thursday

木の葉木菟

このはずく このはづく コノハズク コノハヅク

Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)

大木葉木菟

おおこのはずく オオコノハズク

collared scops owl (Otus bakkamoena)

正木

まさき マサキ

Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus)

献木

けんぼく

donating lumber to a shrine

下木

したき かぼく したぎ

understory trees, underbrush, undergrowth

大木

たいぼく

large tree

木鋏

きばさみ

pruning shears

木槽

もくそう きぶね

wooden vat (esp. for sake brewing), wooden tank

木金

もくきん ききん

Thursday and Friday

木賊

とくさ

scouring rushes, Equisetum hyemale, common horsetail

鼻木

はなぎ

nose ring (for cattle)

稲木

いなぎ

rice-drying rack

木槿

むくげ もくげ ムクゲ

rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

木守

こもり

person who tends to trees (e.g. in a garden)

末木

うらき

treetop