NichiDict

土筆

つくし
筆頭菜
[tsukushi]

Meanings

1.Noun

fertile shoot of field horsetail

2.Noun

wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)

Examples

春の野原でつくしを摘んだ。

I picked tsukushi in a spring field.

つくしの卵とじは春の定番料理だ。

Tsukushi with egg is a classic dish of spring.

土手に生えたつくしを子どもと一緒に採りに行った。

I went with my child to pick tsukushi growing on the riverbank.