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薪

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • fuel
  • firewood
  • kindling

On'yomi (音読み)

  • シン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • たきぎ
  • まき
Strokes
16
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#2409
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
艸#140 · grass

Components

Common Words

  • 薪炭しんたんNounwood and charcoal, fuel
  • 薪水しんすいNounfuel and water, firewood and water
  • 薪能たきぎのうNounnoh theater performed at night by a fire
  • 薪拾いたきぎひろいNounfirewood gathering
  • 薪割りまきわりNounhatchet, axe
  • 薪小屋まきごやNounwoodshed
  • 薪入れたきぎいれNounwood basket, firewood bucket, log holder
  • 薪水の労しんすいのろうExpressionmenial services (e.g. kitchen work), serving one's master unsparingly

Practice in Kanjiru

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