N1
棟 meaning and readings
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Kanji
棟
N1
- Meaning
- Yongmaru, Dong (a word used to count buildings)
- Onyomi
- トウ
- Kunyomi
- むね、むな
- Formula
- 棟 = 木 + 東。
Story
棟 shows 木 and 東 together, and means 'Yongmaru, Dong (a word used to count buildings)'.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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