Hedge in Japanese
In Japanese
生け垣
ikegaki
Definition
Definition in EnglishA row of bushes planted close together and cut into an even shape, used as a low living wall around a garden or along a path.
Definition in Japanese低木をすき間なく植えて形をそろえて刈り込み、庭の周りや道沿いで低い塀の代わりにしたもの。
Example sentences
お隣さん、いつも生け垣越しにうちのバーベキューを覗いてくるんだよね。
Our neighbour's always peeking over the hedge to see what we're cooking on the grill.
父は毎週土曜、生け垣をきっちり四角に剪定してて、母はもう呆れてる。
My dad spends every Saturday pruning the hedge into a perfect box, and it drives my mum mad.