柱

common

チュウ/CHŪ/    はしら/hashira/CHUU/チュウ/    hashira/はしら/

pillar;  post;  cylinder;  support

Radical: 木 (tree).   Strokes: 9画.   Elements: 王木丶.   Pinyin: zhù.   Hangul: 주 [ju].

Jōyō Kanji 3rd Grade.   JLPT N2.

Example compounds:
チュウCHŪ鉄柱【てっちゅうtecchū】iron pole
門柱【もんちゅうmonchū】gatepost; pier
円柱【えんちゅうenchū】column; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
はしらhashira柱【はしらhashira】pillar; support; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
柱時計【はしらどけいhashiradokei】wall clock
三柱の神【みはしらのかみmihashiranokami】the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children
Codepoints and classification codes:
67f1–Unicode
35-76–JIS X 0208
1-4-5–SKIP
4a5.12–TKD
4091.4–Four Corner
1872–De Roo
Dictionary indices:
2236–Classic Nelson
2631–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
896–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
603–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
268–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
1385–A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage (Gakken)
854–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
826–Essential Kanji by P.G. O'Neill
14660–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 6 p. 278
345–A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters by K.G. Henshall
598–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
278–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese (H) by F. Sakade
629–Kanji Flashcards by M. Hodges and T. Okazaki
366–Guide to Reading & Writing Japanese: Third Edition 3rd edition by Henshall
338–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
990–Kanji in Context by Nishiguchi and Kono
1084–Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
274–Y. Maniette's French adaptation of Heisig
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