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木
ki
Description
「木」は、葉や枝があって、土から高く育つ植物のことです。
"木" refers to a plant that grows tall from the ground with leaves and branches.
また、机やいすを作る材料の意味でも使います。
It is also used to mean the material for making desks and chairs.
Meanings
木ki
a tree; a woody plant
公園に大きな木があります。
There is a big tree in the park.
木ki
wood (as a material)
このいすは木でできています。
This chair is made of wood.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
木 covers both a living tree and the material wood; 材木 means lumber specifically.
- Reading
also read もく (moku) in compounds, e.g. 木曜日 (mokuyoubi, Thursday).
In videos
“木が、木がありますよね。木がたくさんあります。”
“松ぼっくりは、松の木から おちます。”
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