Moto 木: Tree; WoodKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ボク、モク
- Kun'yomi
- き、こ-
- Level
- JLPT N5Jōyō, grade 1
- Words
- 934 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ボク・モク)
- 木造もくぞうwooden; made of wood
- 土木どぼくengineering works; civil engineering
- 木材もくざいlumber; timber
- 樹木じゅもくtree; trees and shrubs
- 木曜もくようThursday
- 木星もくせいJupiter (planet)
- 木製もくせいwooden; made of wood
- 大木たいぼくlarge tree
- 材木ざいもくlumber; timber
- 木工もっこうwoodworking; woodworker
- 木炭もくたんcharcoal
- 一木いちぼくone tree
- 低木ていぼくshrub; shrubbery
- 倒木とうぼくfallen tree
- 原木げんぼくpulpwood; raw timber
- 古木こぼくold tree
- 名木めいぼくold tree of historical interest
- 啄木たくぼくwoodpecker
- 巨木きょぼくbig tree
- 木刀ぼくとうwooden sword
- 木彫もくちょうwood carving; wooden sculpture
- 木曜日もくようびThursday
- 木本もくほんtree; woody plant
- 木片もくへんblock (of wood); chip
- 木版もくはんwood-block printing; wood engraving
- 木目もくめgrain (of wood)
- 木管もっかんwooden pipe
- 木部もくぶwooden part; xylem
- 木馬もくばwooden horse; rocking horse
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 木きtree; shrub
- 青木あおきJapanese laurel; spotted laurel
- 荒木あらきlogs in bark; rough wood
- 並木なみきroadside tree; row of trees
- 木場きばlumberyard
- 雑木林ぞうきばやしgrove of miscellaneous trees; copse
- 黒木くろきunbarked lumber
- 庭木にわきgarden tree
- 柏木かしわぎoak tree
- 苗木なえぎseedling; sapling
- 木の実このみfruit of a tree; nut
- 木戸きどwicket gate; wooden door
- 本木もときoriginal stock
- 草木くさきplants; vegetation
- 並木道なみきみちavenue; boulevard
- 丸木まるきlog
- 寄せ木細工よせぎざいくwooden mosaic work; parquetry
- 接ぎ木つぎきgrafting
- 木の芽きのめleaf bud
- 木の葉このはfoliage; leaves of trees
- 木地きじwood grain; unpainted wood
- 木彫りきぼりwood carving; woodcraft
- 木枯らしこがらしcold wintry wind
- 木陰こかげshade of tree; bower
- 枯れ木かれきdead tree; withered tree
Other readings
- 植木うえきgarden shrubs; trees
- 木々きぎ(many) trees; every tree
- 木綿もめんcotton (material)
- 木枯しこがらしcold wintry wind
- 木立こだちcluster of trees; grove
- 枯木かれきdead tree; withered tree
Showing the 60 most common of 934 words. See them all in the graph.
Kanji that often appear with 木
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