Kanji List

薪

• kun: たきぎ, まき
• on: シン
• meaning: fuel, firewood, kindling
• words:

  Word	Reading	Meaning
  薪	まき, たきぎ	firewood, kindling, fuel; piece(s) of firewood
  薪炭	しんたん	wood and charcoal, fuel
  臥薪嘗胆	がしんしょうたん	going through thick and thin to attain one's objective, enduring unspeakable hardships for the sake of vengeance
  薪水	しんすい	fuel and water, cooking, salary
  薪拾い	たきぎひろい	firewood gathering
  薪割り	まきわり	hatchet, axe; wood-chopping, wood-splitting
  薪割	まきわり	hatchet, axe; wood-chopping, wood-splitting
  薪能	たきぎのう	Noh theater performed at night by a fire