a tree; more specifically, a living tree / the bent and gnarled trunk or roots of an old tree / wood, lumber / something made of wood / in ancient China, a wooden musical instrument

a type bodkin (small knife) usually made of ivory or bone / gouge, prise open

to use / to employ / to make use of, to apply / to spend

carve / engrave / chisel

to sculpt; to carve

to carve / (figuratively) to ink (a tattoo)

he / distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that / boyfriend

distal demonstrative, something far off removed from both speaker and listener: that, yon / particularly, male personal third person pronoun: he / by extension from he: boyfriend

he; boyfriend

Alternative spelling of 木々