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材: material

material; timber; talent
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Readings

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ザイ
Kun
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ざい: 材料(ざいりょう), 木材(もくざい), 食材(しょくざい), 取材(しゅざい).

Stroke order · 7 strokes

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Key words

材料ざいりょうmaterials; ingredients
木材もくざいlumber; timber
食材しょくざいfood ingredients
人材じんざいtalented people; personnel
取材しゅざいgathering material (for a story)

Example sentences

I went to the supermarket to buy ingredients for cooking.

This house is built entirely from local timber.

A magazine reporter came to the shop to cover a story.

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