木
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Base noun form. Refers to a tree as a living plant. Can be used alone or in compounds, e.g., 『木の下』 (ki no shita, 'under the tree').
Theme
During a weekend hike in a forest park, User and their friend Ken discuss the natural scenery and types of trees they see.
木
き
tree
Nature & EnvironmentPlants
Memory Hook
Picture a 'tree' with branches shaped like the kanji 『木』 (ki, 'tree') — it looks like a tree with roots and branches! 'Ki' sounds like 'key' to nature.
Cultural Note
『木』 (ki, 'tree / Wood') is a common kanji and word in Japanese, often used in nature-related contexts, names (e.g., 『木村』 Kimura), and compounds like 『木造』 (mokuzou, 'wooden construction').
Forms
Base: 木Base noun form. Refers to a tree as a living plant. Can be used alone or in compounds, e.g., 『木の下』 (ki no shita, 'under the tree').