What is another word for sugi?
Pronunciation: [sˈuːɡɪ] (IPA) 
Sugi is the Japanese term for Cryptomeria japonica, a species of coniferous tree that is native to eastern Asia. It is often used in woodworking, construction, and as an ornamental tree. Some synonyms for the word sugi include the Japanese cedar, red cedar, and false cypress. These terms are often used interchangeably with sugi in the context of products made from the wood of this tree. Despite their similarities, each term may carry slightly different connotations depending on the context in which they are used. This versatility makes sugi a popular choice for a variety of applications, from traditional Japanese architecture to modern furniture design.
