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幹: tree trunk

tree trunk; main part
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Readings

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カン
Kun
みき

幹(みき) "trunk". かん in 新幹線(しんかんせん), 幹事(かんじ), 幹部(かんぶ).

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Key words

幹みきtree trunk
幹部かんぶexecutive; leadership
幹事かんじorganizer
新幹線しんかんせんbullet train
根幹こんかんroot; foundation

Example sentences

There was a bird's nest on the trunk of the big tree.

I took the bullet train to Kyoto.

I'll be the organizer of this year's year-end party.

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