🇯🇵 How to say

“tree” in Japanese

木き
Illustration of "tree" in a Japanese cultural setting
In a peaceful park, a tall green tree stands with its branches swaying gently in the breeze. Children play nearby, enjoying the shade that the tree provides on a sunny day.

Usage note

The word '木' (ki) means 'tree' in Japanese and is commonly used to talk about nature. Trees are important in Japanese culture, symbolizing life and growth.

Examples

  • 木が高いです。

    The tree is tall.

  • 私は木を見ます。

    I see a tree.

  • 木の下に座ります。

    I sit under the tree.

Quick check

What does "木" mean?

  • A. tree
  • B. heart
  • C. night
  • D. apple

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