木

How to remember it

The kanji 木 itself looks like a tree with branches and roots.

Example sentences

• 庭に木が三本あります。

  にわにきがさんぼんあります。

  There are three trees in the garden.

• この木はとても古いです。

  このきはとてもふるいです。

  This tree is very old.

Usage

Means both a living tree and the material wood; counter is 本.

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