Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 千木(ちぎ) in Japanese

千木, 知木, 鎮木
Kana Reading
ちぎ
Romaji
chigi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ornamental crossed rafter ends on shrine gables


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

18 strokes

tranquilize, ancient peace-preservation centers

On'Yomi: チン

Kun'Yomi: しず.める, しず.まる, おさえ

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

tree, wood

On'Yomi: ボク, モク

Kun'Yomi: き, こ-

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

know, wisdom

On'Yomi: チ

Kun'Yomi: し.る, し.らせる

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

thousand

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: ち

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