Definition of 桃栗三年柿八
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(n) kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
春、カキの新芽がふき出したころのことを思うとすばらしい。
It is wonderful to think of Spring, when the new buds of the persimmon burst forth.
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(n) Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
栗は少なくとも15分は茹でなくてはいけない。
Chestnuts have to be boiled for at least fifteen minutes.
- (n) peach; prunus persica (tree)
- (ctr) counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system)