こずえ
Alternative writings:
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

The tip of a tree branch or the treetop; the uppermost part of a tree where branches and leaves end.

Noun

Examples

朝の光が梢に当たって、葉がきらきらと光っていた。

The morning light hit the treetops, and the leaves were sparkling.

梢で小鳥がさえずっているのが聞こえる。

I can hear a small bird chirping in the treetop.

強風で梢の一部が折れて落ちた。

Strong winds broke part of the treetop and it fell.