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GLOSSARY

A collection of bonsai-related technical terms.
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Jushin

Top of the tree. It is also called ”atama” (head of the tree) and ”shin” (apex of a tree). In preparing for a bonsai tree’s shape, the appearance of its top in a satisfactory form affects the status of the tree. ”The top of the tree fits in” with its surroundings is the expression made, among others.

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