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柱

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • pillar
  • post
  • cylinder
  • support

On'yomi (音読み)

  • チュウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • はしら
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#1434
School Grade
Grade 3
Radical
木#75 · tree

Components

Common Words

  • 円柱えんちゅうNouncolumn, shaft, cylinder
  • 支柱しちゅうNounprop, stay, support, brace, fulcrum
  • 電柱でんちゅうNounutility pole, power pole, telephone pole, telegraph pole
  • 大黒柱だいこくばしらNouncentral pillar (of a building)
  • 柱石ちゅうせきNounpillar, cornerstone
  • 柱頭ちゅうとうNouncapital (of a column)
  • 柱面ちゅうめんNouncylindrical surface
  • 柱状ちゅうじょうNounshape of a pillar or column

Practice in Kanjiru

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