接ぎ穂、継ぎ穂、接穂、継穂
つぎほ、つぎぼ
tsugiho
JMdict entry #1665000
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) scion; cion; (horticultural) graft
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) opportunity to continue a conversation
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
果樹栽培者がリンゴの接ぎ穂を台木に接ぎ木しました。
kaju saibai sha ga ringo no tsugiho wo daigi ni tsugiki shi mashi ta 。
The orchardist grafted an apple bud onto the rootstock.
話の接ぎ穂がなくて困った。
hanashi no tsugiho ga naku te komaxtsu ta 。
He found it very hard to keep the conversation going.