Info on the Kanji 棟 | What's a Kanji? |
| ridgepole, ridge | |
| onyomi | TOU |
| kunyomi | mune, muna |
| stroke count | 12 |
| grade | s |
| jlpt level | N1 |
| Example words with 棟 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 棟とう tou | large building / building with a long roof / counter for buildings, apartments, etc. |
| 一棟ひとむね hitomune | one house / the same house |
| 寄棟よりとう yori tou | hipped roof / hip roof / hipped roof construction / hip roof construction |
| 上棟じょうとう joutou | raising the ridgepole |
| 大棟だいとう dai tou | top ridge of a roof / main ridge of a roof |
| 棟瓦とうかわら tou kawara | ridge tile |
| 棟木とうき tou ki | ridgepole / ridge beam |
| 棟梁とうりょう touryou | chief support / pillar / leader / boss / master / beams and ridge supports of a roof |
| 病棟びょうとう byoutou | ward |
| 別棟べつむね betsumune | separate building / outbuilding / outhouse |
| 翼棟つばさとう tsubasa tou | wing |
| 管理棟かんりとう kanritou | administrative building |
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| Example Sentences with 棟 |
| 美術館の東の陳列棟は清掃のため閉鎖されていた。 彼は将来国家の棟梁たるべき器だ。 |
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