Word Meaning 伐採

ばっさい bassai

伐採 is read as ばっさい (bassai) and means felling timber.

Meaning

English

  1. felling timber
  2. cutting down trees
  3. logging
  4. lumbering

Reading

Kana

ばっさい

Romaji

bassai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 16205 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

森林伐採

しんりんばっさい

deforestation

臨採

りんさい

long-term substitute teacher (filling in for someone on maternity or long-term sick leave)

乱伐

らんばつ

reckless deforestation

採択

さいたく

adoption

間伐

かんばつ

periodic thinning (e.g. forest)

独立採算制

どくりつさいさんせい

a self-supporting accounting system

臨時的採用教員

りんじてきさいようきょういん

long-term substitute teacher (filling in for someone on maternity or long-term sick leave)

条件付採録

じょうけんつきさいろく

conditional acceptance

自己採点

じこさいてん

marking one's own test

採算株

さいさんかぶ

high-yield stock

新卒一括採用

しんそついっかつさいよう

simultaneous recruiting of new graduates

仮採用

かりさいよう

appointment on trial (probation)

Example Sentences

5

しんりんばっさいがしんこくなもんだいとなっている。

Deforestation has become a serious problem.

かれらはそのふるいきをばっさいした。

They cut down that old tree.

ここできをきるにはばっさいきょかがひつようです。

A logging permit is required to cut trees here.

He fells trees.

More than 90 percent of Madagascar's rainforests have been destroyed.