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N1 Noun

(まき)firewood, kindling, fuel, piece(s) of firewood

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    1. Noun

      1.

      piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)

      usu. まき
    2. Noun

      2.

      kindling (twigs, branches, etc.), firewood

      Only applies to たきぎ

    All Forms

    薪 【まき】薪 【たきぎ】焚き木 【たきぎ】たき木 【たきぎ】

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      ()をつけるためにかまどに(まき)()れる。

      To put firewood in the stove to get a fire going.

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      (さむ)いので、(まき)()やして(だん)をとることにしました。

      It was cold, so I decided to burn some firewood to stay warm.

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      (ふゆ)になると、よくお(とう)さんと(おとうと)(にわ)(まき)()っています。

      In winter, my dad and little brother are often out in the yard splitting firewood.

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      (さむ)(ふゆ)(だん)をとるべく、(ぼく)(ちち)(いもうと)(やま)から(まき)(かつ)()しました。

      To keep warm during the cold winter, my dad, sister, and I hauled firewood down from the mountain.

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      (まき)(あつ)めて(だん)()っているものの、なかなか(からだ)(しん)までは(あたた)まりません。

      Even after gathering firewood and starting a fire, I just can't seem to warm up all the way.

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