Word Meaning 軟木

なんぼく namboku

軟木 is read as なんぼく (namboku) and means softwood.

Meaning

English

  1. softwood

Reading

Kana

なんぼく

Romaji

namboku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Antonyms 堅木 Rank 122597 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

軟化

なんか

blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)

軟着陸

なんちゃくりく

soft landing

軟弱

なんじゃく

weakness

軟骨

なんこつ

cartilage

軟式

なんしき

soft (esp. of softball, tennis, etc.)

軟禁

なんきん

house arrest

軟調

なんちょう

soft (tone, focus) (photography)

軟投

なんとう

soft pitch

軟体動物

なんたいどうぶつ

mollusc

軟式野球

なんしきやきゅう

Japanese version of baseball played with a hard rubber ball

軟文学

なんぶんがく

love story

軟式飛行船

なんしきひこうせん

non-rigid airship

Example Sentences

2

In woodworking, we classify wood as hardwood, softwood or exotic wood.

An insulated soft-wood room and a good heater are the absolute necessities for a sauna.