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Radical Index : : 柱

チュウ, はしら
pillar, post, cylinder, support
This kanji has 9 strokes: 4 strokes in the "tree" radical () and 5 other strokes
Sample Compounds (69):
1.

えんちゅう

column, shaft, cylinder, round pillar (esp. in buildings)
2.

はしら

pillar, post, support, prop, mainstay, counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
3.

しちゅう

prop, brace, fulcrum
4.

でんちゅう

telephone pole, telegraph pole, lightpole
5.

だいこくばしら

central pillar, mainstay
6.

なかばしら

middle pillar
7.

しちゅうすいめい

Four Pillar astrology, originally Chinese method of fortune-telling based on the time, date, month and year of a person''s birth
8.

ひょうちゅう

icicle, ice pillar
9.

しほんばしら

four posts that used to support the roof over the sumo ring
10.

まるばしら

column, shaft, cylinder, round pillar (esp. in buildings)
11.

ほうせんちゅう

obelisk
12.

はしらま

bay (space or distance between two pillars)
13.

えんちゅうざひょう

cylindrical coordinates
14.

もんちゅう

gatepost, pier
15.

はしらどけい

wall clock
16.

しゃかくちゅう

oblique prism
17.

ひばしら

pillar of fire, blazing column
18.

りょくちゅうせき

beryl
19.

ちゅうじょう

in the shape of a pillar or column
20.

とこばしら

alcove post
21.

かちゅう

(flower''s) style
22.

ろっかくちゅう

hexagonal prism
23.

ちゅうせき

pillar, cornerstone
24.
ともとも
つえともはしらともたのむ

to count on someone as the only support
25.

かばしら

mosquito swarm
26.

ちゅうそ

plinth
27.

つえはしら

person upon whom one relies
28.

かいばしら

adductor muscle, (food) adductor muscle of a bivalve (e.g. scallop, etc.)
29.

ちゅうとう

capital of column, stigma (the top of the pistil in plants)
30.

しんばしら

central pillar of a pagoda, leader of the Tenri religion
31.

かくちゅう

prism, polygonal (esp. square) pillar
32.

ちゅうめん

cylindrical surface
33.

しんばしら

central pillar of a pagoda, leader of the Tenri religion
34.

かくばしら

polygonal (esp. square) pillar, bamboo
35.

ちゅうろう

pillared corridor
36.

おやばしら

main pillar
37.

まきばしら

gold-covered woodwork at a temple in Hiraizumi
38.

ちょくえんちゅう

right cylinder
39.

ひとばしら

human pillar, human sacrifice
40.

まるばしら

round pillar (esp. in buildings)
41.

てっちゅう

iron pole
42.

すいぎんちゅう

column of mercury
43.

ことじ

bridge of a koto
44.

あまのみはしら

Ama no Mihashira (the heavenly pillar on Onokoro Island, around which Izanagi and Izanami are said to have wed)
45.

みずばしら

waterspout
46.

きゅうちゅうぎ

nine pins, skittles
47.

てんちゅう

pillars supporting heaven
48.

せきちゅう

stone pillar
49.

ごかくちゅう

pentagonal prism
50.

でんしんばしら

telephone pole
51.

しもばしら

frost columns, ice needles
52.

こうちゅう

rib, pillar
53.

つかばしら

short pillar standing between a beam and roof ridge
54.

こっかのちゅうせき

pillar of state
55.

にくちゅう

adductor muscle (of a bivalve)
56.

そでばしら

small pillars supporting the main pillars of a torii or a temple gate
57.

こんちゅう

sound post (violin, etc.)
58.

はっかくちゅう

octagonal prism
59.

さんかくちゅう

triangular prism
60.

ほばしら

mast
61.

たんちゅう

coal pillar
62.

みはしらのかみ

three gods
63.

はなっぱしら

bridge of the nose, septum
64.

ちゃばしら

auspicious sign (a tea stalk floating erect in one''s cup)
65.

ざんちゅう

pillar
66.

はなばしら

septum, bridge of nose
67.

ちゃたてむし

psocid (any insect of order Psocoptera, which includes booklice)
68.

しかくちゅう

quadrangular prism
69.

つらら

icicle, ice

Kuten Code: 3576
EUC Code: c3ec
Shift-JIS Code: 92ea
JIS Code: 436c
Unicode: 67f1
Radical Index: 75
Frequency Rank: 1119
Jouyou Grade: 3
DeRoo Code: 1872
Four Corner code: 4091.4
"New Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 896
"Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2236
"New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary" Index: 2631
"Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide" Index: 1084
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd Edition" Index: 366
"Kanji in Context" Index: 990
"Kanji Learners Dictionary" Index: 603
"Essential Kanji" Index: 826
"A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese" Index: 278
"Tuttle Kanji Cards" Index: 338
"The Kanji Dictionary" Index Code: 4a5.12
"Kanji & Kana 2nd Edition" Index: 598
Morohashi Index: 14660
Morohashi Volume.Page: 6.278
Gakken Index: 345
"Remembering The Kanji" Index: 1385
"Japanese Names" Index: 268
Korean Reading: ju
Pinyin: zhu4

Radical Index : : 柱

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