Kanji
材
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JLPT N2Jōyō · grade 4freq #5657 strokes
Meanings
lumber, log, timber, wood, materials, ingredients, talent
ES: talento, habilidad, material, leño
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- ザイ
Common words
- 材料ざいりょうmaterials, ingredients
- 材木ざいもくwood (for building), lumber, timber
- 木材もくざいlumber, timber, wood
- 教材きょうざいteaching materials
- 取材しゅざいgathering material (for an article, novel, etc.), collecting information, covering (an event, incident, etc.), reporting, interview (for a news story)
- 人材じんざいcapable person, talented person
- 素材そざいingredient, (raw) material, resource
- 器材きざいtools and materials, equipment and materials
Example sentences
私たちは像を木材で作った。
We made statues out of wood.
Nosotros tallamos estatuas de madera.
Tatoeba #165495(opens in a new tab)この古い家は木材でできている。
This old house is made of wood.
Esa casa vieja está hecha de madera.
Tatoeba #222056(opens in a new tab)私たちには材料に加えて見本も必要だ。
We need a sample in addition to materials.
Además de materiales, necesitamos una muestra.
Tatoeba #167155(opens in a new tab)すぐれた材料で作られた家具は、売れ行きがよい。
Furniture made of good materials sells well.
Los muebles hechos con materiales buenos se venden bien.
Tatoeba #214811(opens in a new tab)