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Picture story for the kanji 木, meaning tree

木 kanji: meaning “tree”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N54 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
tree
On'yomi
ボク、モク
Kun'yomi
き

Picture story to remember 木

A tall tree with a brown trunk, branches spreading out and roots gripping the ground. Trunk, crossing branches, roots: that is 木.

How to write 木: stroke order

木 is written with 4 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 木

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Kanji that share parts with 木.