Word details

脇柱

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

Dictionary

Entry

脇柱きばしらNounFreq #243856
1

downstage left pillar (on a noh stage), by which the supporting actor introduces himself

2

doorjamb; jambe; jamb

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

armpit, the other way, another place, flank, supporting role

10 strokesFrequency 1,806Grade 8

On

キョウ

Kun

わきわけ

pillar, post, cylinder, support

9 strokesFrequency 1,119JLPT N2Grade 3

On

チュウ

Kun

はしら

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