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N2 Noun

茎(くき)stalk, stem

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    1. Noun

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        stalk, stem

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    茎 【くき】

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      • き

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    • ブロッコリーの茎(くき)を食(た)べる。

      I eat the stem of broccoli.

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    • チューリップの茎(くき)は太(ふと)くて丈夫(じょうぶ)です。

      The stem of the tulip is thick and sturdy.

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    • 茎(くき)は地面(じめん)の栄養(えいよう)を葉(は)っぱや花(はな)に届(とど)けています。

      The stem delivers the nutrients from the ground to the leaves and flowers.

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

      In science class, I learned that stems contain vascular bundles.

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    • 花(はな)や葉(は)の大(おお)きさや重(おも)さに応(おう)じて茎(くき)の太(ふと)さが変(か)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.

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