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JLPT N36画 · 6 strokesradical

material, timber

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ザイ
  • サイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ざい

Meanings across languages

English
material, timber
Tiếng Việt
vật liệu, gỗ
日本語
材, 材料, 木材

Common compounds

  • 材料ざいりょうmaterials, ingredients
  • 木材もくざいlumber, timber
  • 才能さいのうability, talent
  • 器材きざいequipment, gear

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