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The kanji 木: meaning, readings and stroke order

木

Meaning
tree, wood
On reading
ボク boku、モク moku
Kun reading
き ki、こ* ko
Strokes
4
Radical
木 tree
Level
Level 1 · grade 1

Stroke order

Stroke order of 木, 4 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
cây, gỗ (mộc)
Japanese
き。
Korean
나무 (목)
Chinese
树、木头

Readings, words and example sentences

ボク boku · on reading

モク moku · on reading

き ki · kun reading

* marks a less common reading, usually learnt from junior high on.

Practise writing 木 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 木 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 1 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.