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JLPT N2 Grade 3 pillar

📖 English Meaning

pole, post, linchpin, pillar, mainstay, column

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
はしら ちゅう じ じゅう
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Romaji:
hashira chuu ji juu
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On'yomi:
チュウ
Kun'yomi:
はしら
Character Meanings
pillar, post; support; lean on
Radical
き・きへん
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Compound Words with 柱
柱上 ちゅうじょう
柱上変圧器 ちゅうじょうへんあつき
柱井 はしらい
柱体 ちゅうたい
柱側 はしらわき
柱像 かりあちです
柱列 ちゅうれつ
柱台 べいしす
Related Words
柱列 peristyle
柱廊 arcade, parvis
柱時計 wall clock
柱石 linchpin, pillar, mainstay
柱礎 footstall
Famous People with this Kanji
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