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枯れ木かれき (kareki)

dead tree

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Meaning

枯れ木 (かれき, kareki) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “dead tree”.

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Example sentences 8

枯れ木かれきに鳥とりがとまっている

There is a bird sitting in the dead tree.

枯れ木かれきも山やまのにぎわい。

Half a loaf is better than none.

枯れ木は緑の木より燃えやすい。

Dead trees are more fire-prone than green trees.

ときには枯れ木の間をすべった。

At times, he slipped between the dead trees.

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