Kanji
What does the kanji 筒 mean?
筒 means tube, cylinder. On'yomi トウ. Kun'yomi つつ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | トウ |
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| Kun'yomi | つつ |
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| Strokes | 12 |
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| Main radical | 竹 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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筒On'yomi トウKun'yomi つつ
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes
tube, cylinder
Memory hook
Bamboo (竹) with a hollow of the same (同) shape all the way through — TUBE, PIPE.
Stroke order · 12 strokes
Common words
- 筒つつtube, cylinder
- 封筒ふうとうenvelope
- 水筒すいとうwater bottle, canteen