Word details

広告塔

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 広告塔

Dictionary

Entry

うこくとう
Noun
Freq #41818
1

billboard; advertising tower

Examples
その大きな広告塔は私達の市にとって恥だ。
That big advertisement tower puts our city to shame.
2

face (of a company, group, etc.); poster girl; poster boy

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

5 strokes
Frequency: 263
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

wide
broad
spacious

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひろ.い
ひろ.まる
ひろ.める
ひろ.がる
ひろ.げる
7 strokes
Frequency: 188
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

revelation
tell
inform
announce

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.げる
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
12 strokes
Frequency: 1708
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

pagoda
tower
steeple

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ

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