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N2 Kanji 95: 机

Meaning:

In Japanese,机 means “desk”.


How to read it:

Kunyomi:つくえ
Onyomi:き


How to write it:


Origin:

It’s hard to remember this kanji by its origin because it changed too much. However, you can remember this kanji by kanji 几.

You can see a desk here, and the desk is made of tree.
So there is a 木 on the left.
So 机 means “desk”.
 
Note:
Below is the origin and development of kanji 几.

Development:


Vocabulary:

LevelWordReadingMeaningType
BasicつくえdeskNoun
H_Adv机上きじょうon the deskNoun
Others文机ふづくえwriting deskNoun
Others長机ながづくえlong deskNoun
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