材料 (ざいりょう) — material, ingredient
材料
material
Frequency #1518
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 4
2 characters
漢語 kango
漢語 (kango) — Sino-Japanese compound: all kanji use on'yomi (Chinese-derived) readings. noun
zairyou
ざいりょう
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
ざいりょう[3] nakadaka 中高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- material
- ingredient
Explained in simple Japanese
- りょうりや ものを つくる ときに つかう もの。
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Usage examples
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たくさん作れば安心ですが、売れなければ材料と時間が無駄になります。
Takusan tsukureba anshin desu ga, urenakereba zairyou to jikan ga muda ni narimasu.
Making a lot feels reassuring, but if it does not sell, ingredients and time go to waste.
小さく直して、大きく変える — トヨタの考え方 · MojiMori（AIオリジナル） · 第3章 必要な分を、必要な時に