fuel, firewood, kindling

On'yomi
シン
Kun'yomi
たきぎ、まき
Parts
亠丷艹斤木立辛similar kanji →
JLPT N216 strokesSecondary#2182 most commonU+85AA

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16 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 薪

  • 薪まきpiece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)N5
  • 薪炭しんたんwood and charcoal; fuelN5
  • 臥薪嘗胆がしんしょうたんgoing through thick and thin to attain one's objective; enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeanceN3
  • 薪水しんすいfuel and water; firewood and waterN3
  • 薪割りまきわりhatchet; axeN3
  • 柴薪さいしんbrushwood and firewoodN3