Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 12

棟

Meaning in English

ridgepole, ridge, faîte

Readings

Onyomi: トウ Kunyomi: むね, むな- Romaji: tou / mune, muna-

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棟

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese cumeeira, cumeeira, face

Spanish cumbrera, cresta, faîte

Korean 능선, 능선, faîte

French faîtière, crête, faîte

Italian ridgepole, ridge, faîte

German Firstpfosten, First, Faîte

Indonesian tiang bubungan, bubungan, faîte

★ Vietnamese xà ngang mái, sống mái, mặt tiền

Thai สันหลังคา, สัน, faîte

Kanji

Related kanji

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Word

Words with this kanji

N3 棟 tou ridge (of roof