EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    column; shaft; cylinder

    ベイスギを材料に巨大でグロテスクな、しかし美しい円柱を作った。
    They made huge, grotesque, yet beautiful poles of red cedar.
  2. Noun

    round pillar (esp. in buildings)

    usu. まるばしらsee 角柱

Also written 丸柱【まるばしら】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

circle, yen, round

Kun
まる.いまるまどまど.かまろ.やか
On
エン
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
69 of 2500
Radical
open country
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

つぶらのぶまどかみつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-2-2SKIP code
2r2.1The Kanji Dictionary
7722.0Four corner code
3645deroo
5186Unicode hex code
1-17-63JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
617Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
385New Nelson (John Haig)
2955New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3673Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1875Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2555Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1811Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1952Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
78Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
159Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1513Morohashi
4A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
13Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
13Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
48sakade
20Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
50henshall3
25Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
260crowley
14Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.12busy_people
159Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
185Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yuan2Pinyin reading
weonKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

pillar, post, cylinder, support

Kun
はしら
On
チュウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1119 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 40

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-5SKIP code
4a5.12The Kanji Dictionary
4091.4Four corner code
1872deroo
67f1Unicode hex code
1-35-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2236Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2631New Nelson (John Haig)
896New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1109Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
603Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
797Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
268Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
286Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1385A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
854Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
826Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14660Morohashi
345A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
598Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
608Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
278sakade
629Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
366henshall3
338Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
990Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1084Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
274Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhu4Pinyin reading
juKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
40WaniKani level