ちゅう
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. bridge (of a koto, etc.)
2. cylinder; prism
when read as "ちゅう"
Kanji used
pillar
Pitch accent
ちゅ
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Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
① 支えるための柱。② 支えとなる重要な存在。
① 丸い柱。② 底面が円形の柱体。
column of water; water column
gatepost; pier
pillared corridor
① 断面が四角形または角形をした柱。② 底面が多角形の柱体。
pillars supporting heaven
shape of a pillar or column
adductor muscle (of a bivalve)
pillar; cornerstone
central pillar; principal post; backbone of a society or community
quadrangular prism
① 柱の最上部。② めしべの先端。
marker; signpost; guide pole; levelling pole (surveying)
cross (used in a crucifixion)
posthole (archaeology)
sound post (e.g. of a violin)
cylinder; prism
distribution transformer; service transformer; pole-mounted transformer
endostyle; interior column; inner pillar
sun pillar; solar pillar
cylindrical surface