to cut, to slice, to carve / cut down, fell, chop down / prune, trim, shear / cut flat things such as cloth or paper / cut a person with a sword, cut down, kill

finish, be through / perform an action thoroughly or decisively

Alternative spelling of 木々

a tree or shrub / wood, timber, lumber / (graph theory, computer science) a tree (data structure) / (theater, sumo, etc.) a clapper used to signal the opening or closing of a match or play

Combining form of 木 (き, ki): tree; wood

a tree / Short for 木曜日 (mokuyōbi): Thursday / wood grain

(derogatory) wooden, as of a person's character or behavior / (derogatory) wooden, as of a person's mental abilities: blockheaded, stupid, dimwitted

tree / wood

the first sight of something / something seen for the first time

one should start a big project with immediate, practical steps; start small / the person who proposes something should be the first one to take practical steps to implement it