A tree with oval leaves with jagged edges with round, hard, brown edible nuts.

A tree in the tropical regions whose bark provides raw rubber.

(archaic) A person who makes a living by cutting and selling firewood.

A part of a tree, above the root and below the branches.

To cut trees or pick up wood in the mountain for fuel.

A narrow branch, bough, twig, etc., diverging from a trunk.

A pattern appearing on the surface of wood or a tree.

The bottom part of a trunk left after a tree is cut down.

A leaf sticking out from the trunk or branch of a tree.

A long-lived, tall tree, whose straight stem and branches bear small and round leaves densely.

The tree whose palm-shaped leaves turn red in the fall.

A big climber planted in the yard, of which the fragrant light purple flower clusters bloom in the spring and which provides dense shade in the summer.

A tree that blooms dark, purple flowers around April, has long, slender, green leafy branches and grows well on moist soils or by the riverside.

A tall tree, whose pale pink or white flowers bloom in spring and whose round black fruits are ripe in early summer.

An evergreen tree with thick and glossy leaves, usually used as a garden tree.

A tree which is about 15 meters tall, has very big, round leaves, and is mainly used to make furniture or musical instruments.

A tree that grows to a height of 20 to 25 meters, has oval leaves with serrated edges, produces acorns, and is used as a material for furniture.

Lumber in the whole state, not chopped or sawed.

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나무

outing; visit

country; nation; state; world

king; sovereign; ruler

native language; mother tongue

rice plant; hell; depth; despair

carry; transport

your honor; sir

the rest; remainder; outcome; result

tree; wood; timber; log

woodcutter; woodman; lumberjack

woods; forest

trunk of a tree

gather firewood

wild vegetables; wild greens; seasoned vegetables

branch; bough; twig

grain of wood; texture of wood

tree stump

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Korean words

A plant with a hard stem, branches and leaves.

The material used to build a house or to make furniture.

The trunk or branches of a tree cut to be used as firewood.

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