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机
On'yomi
キ
KI
Kun'yomi
つくえ
tsukue
desk · table
Details
Strokes6
Frequency#1671
Radical木tree(4)
Stroke Order
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Strokes6
Component Breakdown
机=
木几
tree + table
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of tree and table. Wooden table.
Symbolism
Desk, study, work. Represents place of work.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
明窓浄机
めいそうじょうき
dustless desk by a well-lit window; well-lit and clean study conducive to learning; dustless desk by a well-lit window
Proverbs & Idioms
机上の空論
きじょうのくうろん
Armchair theory
Theories that look good on paper but don't work in practice