Word details

棟梁

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

Dictionary

Entry

棟梁とうりゅうNounKantou-benFreq #61799
1

master carpenter; master builder

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ridgepole, ridge

12 strokesFrequency 1,406JLPT N1Grade 8

On

トウ

Kun

むねむな-

weir, fish trap, beam, girder

11 strokesFrequency 2,017Grade 9

On

リョウ

Kun

はりうつばりうちばりやなはし

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