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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

  • 柱はしらNoun
    pillar, post
  • 支柱しちゅうNoun
    prop, stay, support
  • 電柱でんちゅうNoun
    utility pole, power pole, telephone pole
  • 大黒柱だいこくばしらNoun
    central pillar (of a building)
  • 円柱えんちゅうNoun
    column, shaft, cylinder
  • 火柱ひばしらNoun
    pillar of fire, blazing column
  • 氷柱つららNoun
    icicle
  • 鉄柱てっちゅうNoun
    iron pole

Practice in Kanjiru

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