# katsura

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #85,409

## Definitions
1. One of two species of trees in the genus Cercidiphyllum, most commonly Cercidiphyllum japonicum, one of the largest trees in Asia.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 桂 (katsura).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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