Kanji · N2

/ cylinder

Kanji for cylinder, pipe, or tube.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)トウSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)つつNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

筒 carries the meaning cylinder, pipe, or tube.

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Common compounds with 筒

ふうとうenvelope
つつpipe / tube / cylinder
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