Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 唐木(からき) in Japanese

唐木
Kana Reading
からき
Romaji
karaki
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    exotic non-Japanese wood (rosewood, ebony, blackwood, etc.); imported wood
    Example sentence
    木工芸では、木を、硬木、軟木と、唐木に分類します。 In woodworking, we classify wood as hardwood, softwood or exotic wood.

Examples of 唐木, からき in a sentence

Kanji in this word

唐

10 strokes

T'ang, China

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: から

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木 JLPT 5

4 strokes

tree, wood

On'Yomi: ボク, モク

Kun'Yomi: き, こ-

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