Historical Evolution
木
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
木
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
木
Bronze
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
木
Bronze
Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
木
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
木
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
木
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
木
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
木
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
木
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
木
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
木
Regular
Modern
Chinese
木 [Mù]
surname Mu
木 [mù]
tree; wood; coffin; wooden; simple; numb; one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[bāyīn]
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
木 き
Ki surname
木 きざき
Kizaki surname
木 きすき
Kisuki unclassified name
木 きだか
Kidaka surname
木 きつき
Kitsuki unclassified name
木 きつぎ
Kitsugi unclassified name
木 きもと
Kimoto unclassified name
木 すなお
Sunao unclassified name
木 たがき
Tagaki surname
木 ばうむ
Baumu female given name
木 ぼくけい
Bokukei given name
木 もく
Moku female given name
CHINESE WORDS (200)
木头 [mùtou] #4,315
slow-witted
木头 [mùtou] #4,315
slow-witted
木偶 [mù'ǒu] #6,353
puppet
树木 [shùmù] #9,755
tree
树木 [shùmù] #9,755
tree
麻木 [mámù] #9,641
numb
木材 [mùcái] #12,073
wood
木乃伊 [mùnǎiyī] #7,012
mummy (preserved corpse) (loanword)
木板 [mùbǎn] #9,067
slab
木马 [mùmǎ] #12,214
wooden horse
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JAPANESE WORDS (200)
⭐ 木 [き] #838
tree
⭐ 木々 [きぎ] #3,847
(many) trees
⭐ 木製 [もくせい] #8,830
wooden
⭐ 薪 [まき] #9,068
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)
⭐ 樹木 [じゅもく] #10,175
tree
木箱 [きばこ] #10,428
wooden box
⭐ 木陰 [こかげ] #11,450
shade of a tree
⭐ 木材 [もくざい] #11,548
lumber
⭐ 大木 [たいぼく] #11,560
large tree
⭐ 草木 [くさき] #11,728
plants
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