枯れ枝

枯枝

Reading

Kana: かれえだ

Romaji: kareeda

Definition

noun

1

dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch

Kanji

枯

Readings: コ、 か.れる、 か.らす

Meanings: wither, die, dry up, be seasoned

枝

Readings: シ、 えだ

Meanings: bough, branch, twig, limb, counter for branches

Example Sentence

彼(かれ)はその木(き)から枯(か)れ枝(えだ)を切(き)り取(と)った。

➥He cut away the dead branches from the tree.