唐木

からき

Meanings

1. Noun exotic non-Japanese wood (rosewood, ebony, blackwood, etc.); imported wood

Kanji

• 唐 Tang. Read as から.
• 木 tree. Read as き.

Example sentences

• 木工芸では、木を、硬木、軟木と、唐木に分類します。
  In woodworking, we classify wood as hardwood, softwood or exotic wood.

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