JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

樹

樹 — timber

Reading
ジュ・き
Meaning
timber; trees; wood; establish; set up
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

樹 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is ジュ・き and it means timber; trees; wood; establish; set up. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

樹 appears in everyday japanese words such as 樹木 (trees and shrubs) and 樹立 (establish).

Japanese words containing 樹

Frequently asked questions

What does 樹 mean in Japanese?

樹 means timber; trees; wood; establish; set up in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 樹 read?

樹 is read ジュ・き. Reading it inside real words — 樹木 and 樹立 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 樹 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 樹 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 樹 in a word?

A common word containing 樹 is 樹木 (じゅもく) — "trees and shrubs". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 樹 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 樹 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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