クリスマスツリー
くりすますつりー
noun
Christmas tree
1.
Christmas tree
A decorated evergreen tree (real or artificial) displayed indoors as part of Christmas celebrations. Adopted from Western tradition and widely seen in Japanese homes, schools, and commercial spaces during December.
クリスマスツリーを飾った。
We decorated the Christmas tree.
子供たちはクリスマスツリーの下でプレゼントを開けた。
The children opened presents under the Christmas tree.
駅前の広場には毎年大きなクリスマスツリーが立てられる。
A large Christmas tree is set up every year in the plaza in front of the station.
From English "Christmas tree." In Japan, Christmas is primarily a secular romantic and commercial holiday rather than a religious one, but the decorated tree is a near-universal symbol of the season.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- クリスマスツリーを飾る: to decorate a Christmas tree
- クリスマスツリーを立てる: to set up a Christmas tree
- 大きなクリスマスツリー: a large Christmas tree
- クリスマスツリーの下: under the Christmas tree
SIMILAR WORDS:
- もみの木: fir tree — the traditional species used for Christmas trees
- イルミネーション: illumination — outdoor Christmas-season light displays