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VocabJLPT N1

tree

Noun

Definitions

1. tree (esp. a Christmas tree)
2. tree (structure, diagram, etc.)
3. thread (on Twitter)

A loanword from English referring to a tree, most commonly used in the context of a Christmas tree decorated for the holiday season. It can also refer to a tree-shaped diagram or structure in computing or other fields.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hmm, trimming down the ornaments makes the tree look more elegant.

Sentence 2

Some of the lights on this year's tree are out!

Sentence 3

Yes, the tree decorations will be taken down after next week's event.

Sentence 4

The store before Christmas was filled with the scent of trees.

Sentence 5

"What do we do if the tree falls over?" the new hire said, looking worried.