材木
ざいもく
zaimoku
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 61 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
材木 (ざいもく (zaimoku)) means "Lumber". The reading is ざいもく (zaimoku). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Lumber
Also : Timber · Wood (for building)
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Example Sentences
大工は質の良い材木を慎重に選ぶ。
だいくはしつのよいざいもくをしんちょうにえらぶ。
The carpenter carefully selects quality lumber.
倉庫には乾燥した材木が積まれている。
そうこにはかんそうしたざいもくがつまれている。
Dried lumber is stacked in the warehouse.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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