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木造
mokuzou
also spelled mokuzo
wooden, made of wood, wooden construction
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  1. mokuzou wooden, made of wood, wooden construction
How it's used

Learners will meet this formal term in news, real estate, and fire-safety contexts, often describing older houses.

その木造の家は古いです。
Sono mokuzou no ie wa furui desu.
That wooden house is old.

木造の建物は火事に弱い。
Mokuzou no tatemono wa kaji ni yowai.
Wooden buildings are vulnerable to fire.

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Kanji Breakdown
木
Tree, Wood
On: ぼく,もく Kun: き,こ-
4 strokes N5
造
Create, Make, Structure, Physique
On: ぞう Kun: つく.る,つく.り,-づく.り
10 strokes N2
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Noun (名詞)
Pattern
木造は〜です。 / 〜の木造

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