Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

NounFreq #20270
1

to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres

2

square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)

3

Astronomy

Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

Big Dipper, ten sho (vol), sake dipper, dots and cross radical (no. 68)

4 strokesFrequency 1,885JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トウ

Nanori

ます

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