Medoru
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棟
JLPT N1 12 strokes Frequency: #1406

Meanings

Ridgepole, Ridge

Radicals

木

Decomposition

⿰木東

Etymology

Pictophonetic: wood

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 12

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 vertical right-to-left
3 diagonal top-to-bottom
4 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
6 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
7 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 vertical right-to-left
11 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left
12 diagonal top-left-to-bottom-right
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
トウ tou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
むね mune

Words Using This Kanji

33 words total
Other (13 words)
寄せ棟 よせむね

hipped roof

大棟 おおむね

top ridge of a roof

寄せ棟屋根 よせむねやね

hipped roof

隅棟 すみむね

hip (of roof)

寮棟 りょうとう

dormitory building

ヨーロッパ山棟蛇 ヨーロッパやまかがし

grass snake (Natrix natrix)

号棟 ごうとう

suffix for building numbers

一棟貸し いっとうがし

renting a whole house

一般病棟 いっぱんびょうとう

general ward (of a hospital)

炊飯棟 すいはんとう

campground cooking pavilion

緩和ケア病棟 かんわケアびょうとう

palliative care ward

閉鎖病棟 へいさびょうとう

closed ward

一棟 ひとむね

one house

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