カエデ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of カエデ – see the following entry.

[noun] the maple tree

[noun] a color scheme for 襲 (kasane, “layered kimono”, literally “layering”), where both the outer and inner layers are light green

[noun] a kind of 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”), featuring a maple-leaf design

[noun] (term of endearment) a child's hand (from the resemblance in shape between a hand with splayed fingers and a maple leaf)

[proper noun] a female given name

Alternative spellings
槭, 槭樹

(This term, カエデ (kaede), is the katakana spelling of the above term.)