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On
トウ
Kun
はた
Meaning
a banner; a pillar

Origin

ORIGIN

Cloth 巾 with 童 as phonetic: the cylindrical banner raised at temples.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 石幢せきどう

    a stone banner pillar

  • 幢幡どうばん

    temple banners

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

境内に古い石幢が残っている。

An old stone banner pillar stands in the temple grounds.

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