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JLPT N5 · Noun

木 (ki)

木 (き, ki) is a Japanese noun meaning “tree; shrub”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
き
Romaji
ki
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. tree; shrub; bush · noun
  2. wood; timber · noun
  3. wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance) · noun · usu. written as 柝

Example sentences

その木には実がたわわになっていた。
The tree was heavy with fruit.
Tatoeba #206562

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 木

木
tree, woodボク・モク・き・こ- · 4 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 木.

木曜日もくようびThursday木綿もめんcotton (material)植木うえきgarden plant材木ざいもくwood (for building)大木たいぼくlarge tree並木なみきroadside trees木材もくざいlumber土木どぼくengineering works樹木じゅもくtree雑木ぞうきvarious kinds of small trees

Source: JMdict entry 1534520 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.