Jisho

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Words — 10 found

Noun
1. central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); mainstay; chief support; leader
  • かれ
  • しょうらい将来
  • こっか国家
  • とうりょう棟梁
  • たる
  • べき
  • うつわ
He has the capacity to be a future leader of the nation.
Noun
2. chief; boss; leader; head
Noun
3. master carpenter
Noun
4. beams and ridge supports of a rooforig. meaning
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Noun
1. ridge (of roof)often むな as a prefix
Noun
2. back of a swordSee also 刀背
Suffix, Counter
3. counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
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Noun
1. sign staked to a building's ridgepole at construction time stating the building's donor, builder, date, reason for construction, etc.
Other forms
棟札 【むねふだ】
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Noun
1. striking with the back of the swordSee also 峰打ち
Other forms
棟打ち 【むねうち】刀背打ち 【むねうち】
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Noun
1. large building; building with a long roof
Suffix, Counter
2. counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. ridgepole-raising; setting up of the framework of a house
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Kanji — 1 found

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12 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
ridgepole, ridge
Kun: むね むな-
On: トウ
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Names — 97 found

とう 【棟】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Tou
とん 【棟】
Unclassified name
1. Ton
むなぎ 【棟】
Given name, gender not specified
1. Munagi
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