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    3. 樗材

    樗材

    樗ちょ材ざい

    deadwood

    NTNounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab22 strokes

    ちょざい

    Noun

    1.
    deadwood
    word usually written using kana alone
    2.
    useless person
    word usually written using kana alonehumble (kenjougo) language

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    Kanji that make up this word

    樗
    おおち・おうち…(2)
    Japanese bead tree
    材
    lumber・log・timber・wood・materials…(2)
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