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ざい
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. wood; lumber; timber
Noun
2. (raw) material; stuff
3. talent; ability; capable person
Alt. forms
材
ざい
61%
ザイ
38%
ざい
Pitch accent
ざ
い
Used in vocabulary (76 in total)
ざい
りょう
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
ざい
もく
wood (for building); lumber; timber
そ
ざい
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
73 more...
Examples (2 in total)
その
彫
ちょう
像
ぞう
はさくら
ざい
の
木
もく
片
へん
を
刻
きざ
んで
作
つく
らせた。
The statue was carved from a block of cherry wood.
浩
ざい
はどうしてよいか
途
と
方
ほう
にくれていた。
Hiroki was at a loss what to do.