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    3. 薪

    薪

    薪まき

    piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)

    KMT9News #21+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab16 strokes

    焚き木たき木

    まきたきぎ

    Noun

    1.
    piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)
    2.
    kindling (twigs, branches, etc.), firewood

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    暖だん炉ろに薪まきをくべた。

    I put firewood in the fireplace.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentHome & Housing
    冬ふゆのキャンプでは、焚たき火びのために薪まきを集あつめるのが楽たのしみの一ひとつだ。

    Collecting firewood for a bonfire is one of the joys of winter camping.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    森もりで倒たおれた木きを薪まきにする作さ業ぎょうは重じゅう労ろう働どうだ。

    The work of turning fallen trees in the forest into firewood is hard labor.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentWork & Career
    薪まきの燃もえる音おとと香かおりは、心こころを落おち着つかせる効こう果かがある。

    The sound and scent of burning firewood have a calming effect on the mind.

    KMT9Nature & EnvironmentEmotions & Psychology
    薪まきストーブの燃ねん料りょうとして、乾かん燥そうした広こう葉よう樹じゅの薪まきが最さい適てきとされている。

    Dried hardwood firewood is considered optimal as fuel for wood-burning stoves.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentHome & Housing

    Kanji that make up this word

    薪
    たきぎ・まき…(1)
    fuel・firewood・kindling
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