Vocab Info
N1 Noun
幹(tree) trunk, (arrow) shaft, (tool) handle, backbone, base
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
(tree) trunk, (arrow) shaft, (tool) handle, backbone, base
All Forms
幹 【みき】、幹 【かん】
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Examples
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樹齢のある木の幹はとても太いです。
The trunk of an old tree is extremely thick.
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根は幹を支え、幹は枝や葉、花を支えている。
The roots support the trunk, and the trunk supports the branches, leaves, and flowers.
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来年度の幹となる企画を優秀な社員に任せる事にしました。
We've decided to entrust the project that will serve as the backbone of next year's plans to our top employees.
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幹のしっかりとした計画でないと、計画を実行に移すことは出来ない。
Without a solid base, a plan can't be put into action.
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先生:「大丈夫?」生徒:「木登りをしていたら幹で滑って落ちただけです。」
Teacher: 'Are you okay?'
Student: 'I just slipped on the trunk of a tree while climbing it and fell.'- N1
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