- 梢
- こずえ
treetop* * *こずえ【梢】treetop〖C〗《主に正式》こずえ; the top of the tree 木のこずえ▲The wind wailed in the trees. こずえを渡る風が悲しげな音を立てていた.
* * *こずえ【梢】the top of a tree; the treetops; the crown (of a tree).●朝日の光がこずえにさした. The first rays of the rising sun caught the treetops.
・(鳥が)こずえに巣をかける build a nest in the treetops [at the top of a tree, high up in a tree].
●こずえを渡るそよ風 a breeze passing through [over] the treetops
・風は松のこずえを揺らせていた. The wind stirred the tops of the pine trees.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.