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棟梁

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

とうりゅう
Kantou-ben
Noun
Freq #61799
1

master carpenter; master builder

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 1406
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

ridgepole
ridge

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むね
むな-
11 strokes
Frequency: 2017
Grade 9

Meanings

weir
fish trap
beam
girder

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はり
うつばり
うちばり
やな
はし
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