材: Lumber; Log; TimberKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ザイ
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 4
- Words
- 185 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ザイ)
- 取材しゅざいnews coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article)
- 材料ざいりょうingredients; material
- 人材じんざいcapable person; talented person
- 素材そざいingredient; (raw) material
- 木材もくざいlumber; timber
- 教材きょうざいteaching materials
- 資材しざい(raw) material
- 題材だいざいsubject; theme
- 機材きざいmachine parts; machinery
- 原材料げんざいりょうraw materials; ingredients
- 鋼材こうざいsteel material
- 材質ざいしつmaterial
- 建材けんざいbuilding material
- 材木ざいもくlumber; timber
- 石材せきざい(building) stone
- 器材きざいtools and materials; equipment and materials
- 廃材はいざいscrap wood; waste wood
- 用材ようざいmaterials
- 画材がざいsubject matter of a painting
- 製材せいざいsawing
- 角材かくざいsquared timber; rectangular lumber
- 逸材いつざいoutstanding talent; person of exceptional talent
- 適材適所てきざいてきしょthe right person in the right place
- ぶら下がり取材ぶらさがりしゅざいdoorstop interview; doorstep interview
- ナノ材料ナノざいりょうnanomaterial
- ビニールシート床材ビニールシートゆかざいvinyl sheet flooring
- ブナ材ブナざいbeechwood; beech
- 不安材料ふあんざいりょうcause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
- 丸太材まるたざいround timber
- 丸材まるざいlog
- 主材しゅざいmain ingredients; chief materials
- 乾材かんざいdry lumber
- 乾燥材かんそうざいseasoned lumber
- 人材不足じんざいぶそくshortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
- 人材交流じんざいこうりゅうpersonnel exchange; people-to-people exchange
- 人材活用じんざいかつようappropriate use of human resources; personnel utilization
- 人材派遣じんざいはけんtemporary employee placement
- 人材派遣会社じんざいはけんかいしゃtemporary employment agency; personnel placement agency
- 人材派遣業じんざいはけんぎょうtemporary personnel business; temporary personnel agency
- 人材登用じんざいとうようselection for high office; selecting of fit (talented) persons for higher positions
- 人材紹介会社じんざいしょうかいがいしゃemployment agency; staffing agency
- 人材育成じんざいいくせいcultivation of human resources; development of human resources
- 人材銀行じんざいぎんこうjob bank; talent pool
- 人材開発じんざいかいはつhuman resources development; personnel development
- 保温材ほおんざいheat insulating material; lagging material
- 偉材いざいextraordinary talent; genius
- 具材ぐざいmaterial; ingredient
- 内装材ないそうざいinterior finish material
- 冷却材れいきゃくざいcoolant (in a nuclear reactor)
- 判断材料はんだんざいりょうbasis for decision; evidence for judging
- 割り材わりざいsplit log; split timber
- 割材わりざいsplit log; split timber
- 医療材料いりょうざいりょうmedical supplies
- 南洋材なんようざいtropical wood
- 印材いんざいseal stock
- 原材料名げんざいりょうめいingredients; list of ingredients
- 反射材はんしゃざいsafety reflector; reflector
- 反省材料はんせいざいりょうmatters (issues) that need be reconsidered (reflected on)
Other readings
- こん包材こんぽうざいpacking material (boxes, insulation, shock resistance, etc.)
- 取引材料とりひきざいりょうbargaining chip; bargaining tool
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