はしら
Meanings
Noun
1. pillar; post
2. support; prop; mainstay
Counter
Suffix
3. counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
Kanji used
pillar
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
Onbashira Festival; log-dragging festival held once every six years in Suwa, Nagano
the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children
person upon whom one relies
bay (space or distance between two pillars)
central pillar of a pagoda
wicket (e.g. in cricket); castle; stumps
to count on someone as the only support
posthole (archaeology)
Examples (5 in total)
There was a knife stuck in the pillar.
He bumped his head against a post.
These pillars support the stage.