Japanese > Kanji > 木

This is the kanji for wood or a tree.

on readings:
  • boku
  • moku
kun readings:
  • ki
  • ko

examples:
bokuseki trees and stones, inanimate objects
chigi ornamental crossbeams on a Shintō shrine
kareki dead/withered tree
kido gate, entrance, castle gate
kigi trees
こり kikori woodcutter, lumberjack, logger
らし kogarashi cold winter wind
konoha tree leaves
Miki Miki (Japanese surname)
mokusei Jupiter
mokuyoubi Thursday
綿 momen cotton
naegi sapling, seedling, young tree
sōmoku plants and trees, vegetation
Sōmoku mebae izuru March 1 - 5
ueki garden plant, potted plant
zaimoku wood, lumber

links:
Chigi
Japanese calander
Wiktionary

Last ∆ on 1 March 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.