薪 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
道4Junior high level ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
- On
- シン
- Kun
- たきぎ・まき
- Meaning
- firewood
Origin
艹 "plant" with 新 "new": freshly cut branches — firewood.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| シン | 薪炭・薪水 |
|---|---|
| たきぎ | 薪 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 薪炭しんたん
firewood and charcoal
- 薪たきぎ
firewood
Example
山で薪を集めた。
We gathered firewood on the mountain.
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