Word details

松葉杖

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

Dictionary

Entry

松葉杖松葉づえつばづNounFreq #35042
1

crutch; crutches

Examples
彼は足の骨を折った時、3ヶ月間松葉杖を使わなければならなかった。
When he broke his leg, he had to use crutches for 3 months.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

pine tree

8 strokesFrequency 471JLPT N1Grade 4

On

ショウ

Kun

まつ

Nanori

おおしょまっ

leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

12 strokesFrequency 414JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヨウ

Kun

Nanori

staff, cane

7 strokesFrequency 2,387Grade 9

On

ジョウ

Kun

つえ

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