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On'yomi
チュウ
CHUU
Kun'yomi
はしら
hashira

pillar · post · cylinder · support

Details

Strokes9
Frequency#1119
Radicaltree(4)

Stroke Order

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Strokes9

Component Breakdown

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tree + 主

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of tree and master. Master of tree.

Symbolism

Pillar, support, utility pole. Represents pillar.

Words & Expressions

Proverbs & Idioms

大黒柱を失う

だいこくばしらをうしなう

Lose the main pillar

Lose the central figure who supports everything