Kanji · N2

/ pillar

Kanji for pillar, post, or cylinder.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)チュウSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)はしらNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

柱 carries the meaning pillar, post, or cylinder.

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Common compounds with 柱

ほばしらmast
でんちゅうutility pole / power pole / telephone pole
はしらpillar / post
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