Meaning of 四本柱(しほんばしら) in Japanese

四本柱
Kana Reading
しほんばしら
Romaji
shihonbashira
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    four posts that used to support the roof over the sumo ring

Related Kanji

柱 JLPT 2

9 strokes

pillar, post, cylinder, support

On'Yomi: チュウ

Kun'Yomi: はしら

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四 JLPT 5

5 strokes

four

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: よ, よ.つ, よっ.つ, よん

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本 JLPT 5

5 strokes

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

On'Yomi: ホン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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