薪
Meanings
Noun
1. piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs) (usu. まき)
2. kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
Other spellings
焚き木たき木
Other readings
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
たきぎ
Used in vocabulary
Examples7
もう少し
Put some more wood on the fire.
彼女
She set him to chopping wood.
彼
He set up a bundle of firewood.
薪
The fireplace, lacking firewood, flames already starting to lose their vigour.
暖炉
Without enough wood on the fire, the flames are already beginning to die down.
彼
He broke up the chair for firewood.