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KanjiN5Grade 1 · 小14 strokesRadical 木#317 in newspapers

木 · tree, wood

木 is a kanji meaning tree, wood. It has 4 strokes and is on the JLPT N5 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • ボクboku
  • モクmoku

Kun'yomi · Japanese

  • きki
  • こ-ko-

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In 第2巻 JLPT N5, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 木 · 11 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 木
WordReadingMeaningLevel
木きtree, wood, timberN5
木曜日もくようびThursdayN5
木綿もめんcottonN4
植木うえきgarden shrubs, trees, potted plantN2
材木ざいもくlumber, timberN2
大木たいぼくlarge treeN2
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More words that use 木
WordReadingMeaningLevel
並木なみきroadside tree, row of treesN2
木材もくざいlumber, timber, woodN2
土木どぼくpublic worksN1
樹木じゅもくtrees and shrubs, arborN1
雑木ぞうきvarious kinds of small trees, assorted treesN1

Example sentence

紙は木から作られる。

かみはきからつくられる

Paper is made from wood.

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #151205 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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