Kanji
N2 9 strokes Grade 3 freq #1119

pillar, post, cylinder, support

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

tree ki

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

prop; stay
central pillar (of a building)
utility pole; power pole
column; shaft
pillar of fire; blazing column
icicle
gatepost; pier
iron pole

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

pillar; post

Example sentences

He bumped his head against a post.

We extended a wire between two posts.

He scraped his car on the utility pole at the corner.

The car hit a telephone pole.