材
Kanji · N2
材 / lumber
Kanji for lumber, log, or timber.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ザイ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
材 carries the meaning lumber, log, or timber.
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Common compounds with 材
鋼材こうざいsteel material
材木ざいもくwood / lumber / timber
材料ざいりょうmaterials / ingredients
取材しゅざいgathering material / collecting information / covering
素材そざいingredient / material / resource
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