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材

Kanji 材: meaning "material", readings, stroke order

The kanji 材 means "material". On'yomi: ザイ; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
material
On'yomi
ザイ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
7
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 材

  • 教材 きょうざい — Teaching material
  • 材料 ざいりょう — ingredients, material
  • 材木 ざいもく — lumber, timber
  • 木材 もくざい — lumber, timber, wood
  • 人材 じんざい — man of talent
  • 素材 そざい — raw materials, subject matter
  • 取材 しゅざい — coverage, collecting data

Stroke order · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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