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N2 Noun

(くき)stalk, stem

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    1. Noun

      1.

      stalk, stem

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    茎 【くき】

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      ブロッコリーの(くき)()べる。

      I eat the stem of broccoli. {stalk, stem}

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      チューリップの(くき)(ふと)くて丈夫(じょうぶ)です。

      The stem of the tulip is thick and sturdy. {stalk, stem}

      • N2

      (くき)地面(じめん)栄養(えいよう)()っぱや(はな)(とど)けています。

      The stem delivers the nutrients from the ground to the leaves and flowers. {stalk, stem}

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      理科(りか)授業(じゅぎょう)(つう)じて(くき)には維管束(いかんそく)がある(こと)(まな)んだ。

      I learned that there are vascular bundles in stems through science class. {stalk, stem}

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      (はな)()(おお)きさや(おも)さに(おう)じて(くき)(ふと)さが()わるそうです。

      It seems that the thickness of the stem changes depending on the size and weight of the flowers and leaves. {stalk, stem}

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