Definition of 桃栗三年柿八
- (n) kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
春、カキの新芽がふき出したころのことを思うとすばらしい。
It is wonderful to think of Spring, when the new buds of the persimmon burst forth.
- (n) Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
栗は少なくとも15分は茹でなくてはいけない。
Chestnuts have to be boiled for at least fifteen minutes.