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Search Terms: *杭*

Dictionary results(showing 16 results)


noun
1.
stake, post, pile, picket(esp. 杭, 杙)
2.
stump(abbreviation, archaism)(esp. 株)
Other readings:
【くい】
【くい】

noun
stump
Other readings:
【くいせ】[1]
【くいぜ】
【くいせ】[1]
【くいぜ】
【くいせ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

expression
1.
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down, people that stick out too much get punished(proverb)
2.
tall trees catch much wind, people that excel at something become disliked(proverb)

noun
bridge pillar
Other readings:
橋杭【はしぐい】

noun
stake, pile
Other readings:
棒杭【ぼうぐい】

noun
charred stake, ember
Other readings:
焼け木杭【やけぼっくい】
焼け木杭【やけぼくい】
焼け棒杭【やけぼっくい】
焼け棒杭【やけぼくい】

noun
palisade, stakes planted at irregular angles and intervals as a defensive barrier
Other readings:
乱杙【らんぐい】

noun
fulcrum peg (fitted into the cavity in an oar as part of a traditional oarlock)
See also:入れ子
Other readings:
艪杭【ろぐい】

Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 8 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)
Common kanji
stake, post, picket
KUN:
  • くい
    kui
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • わたる
    wataru

Sentence results (showing 4 results)


基礎
くい
わす
忘れて
くうちゅ
空中
ろうかく
楼閣
おろ
愚かな
ひと
It is foolish of you to build a castle in the air while forgetting to drive in pilings for its foundation

The site of the condominium is enclosed with stakes

かいしゃ
会社
おお
大きな
せいちょ
成長
A company that stifles innovation can't hope to grow very much

Envy is the companion of honour