N3
材 meaning and readings
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Kanji
材
N3
- Meaning
- lumber, material
- Onyomi
- ザイ
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 材 = 木 + 才。
Story
材 is analyzed as a combination of 木 (tree), 才 (dexterity) and denotes lumber, material.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N3.
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