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Branch
01
枝
a part of a tree divided into some other parts on which the leaves grow
Example
The children climbed the sturdy branch of the oak tree, enjoying the view from high up.
She carefully pruned the overgrown branches to maintain the tree ’s shape and health.
The storm caused several branches to fall from the trees in the backyard, creating a mess to clean up.
02
枝, 系譜
a subdivision or a group of members of an extended family sharing the same ancestors
Example
Each branch of the family contributed stories and photographs to the comprehensive family history book.
The genealogist discovered that their branch of the family had migrated westward during the early 20th century.
Although they belonged to different branches of the family, the cousins maintained close relationships throughout their lives.
03
支店, オフィス
a store, office, etc. that belongs to a larger business, organization, etc. and is representing it in a certain area
Example
The bank opened a new branch in the city center to better serve its growing customer base.
She was promoted to manager of the local branch after working there for five years.
The restaurant chain has expanded rapidly, now having multiple branches in major cities worldwide.
04
枝, ブランチ
a part of a forked or branching shape
05
枝, 支枝
of or pertaining to or resembling the leaf of a plant
06
枝
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
07
支流, ブランチ
a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part
Example
The canoe drifted down a quiet branch of the river, away from the bustling main channel.
We followed the narrow branch of the river until it led us to a secluded, picturesque waterfall.
The bridge spanned the branch of the river, providing a scenic view of the surrounding landscape.
08
枝, 分岐
a natural consequence of development
09
支流, ブランチ
a secondary or lesser-used road or path that diverges from a main road or path
Example
We took a left turn onto a narrow branch off the highway, leading us to a scenic route through the mountains.
The hiking trail splits into several branches, each leading to different parts of the forest.
The old farmhouse was hidden away down a winding branch that few knew about.
10
分野, 支部
a subdivision of a larger system or concept
to branch
01
分かれる, 枝分かれする
to divide into two or more separate paths or divisions
Intransitive
Example
The underground tunnels branched, leading to different sections of the ancient city.
The hiking trail branched, giving hikers different route choices.
The river branched into two smaller streams as it flowed through the valley.
02
分岐する, 枝を伸ばす
to grow or extend new branches from the main trunk or stem of a tree or plant
Intransitive
Example
With proper pruning, the rose bush branched vigorously, producing an abundance of fragrant blooms.
After the storm, the damaged tree began to branch again, sprouting new growth from its remaining limbs.
In spring, the apple tree begins to branch, producing delicate blossoms that will eventually yield fruit.
例
The children climbed the sturdy branch of the oak tree, enjoying the view from high up.
She carefully pruned the overgrown branches to maintain the tree’s shape and health.
The storm caused several branches to fall from the trees in the backyard, creating a mess to clean up.
They used a branch to hang the bird feeder, making it accessible to the backyard wildlife.
The bird built a nest on a high branch, safe from most predators and offering a good vantage point.
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