What does kanji 蔀 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 蔀 is latticed shutters.

How is kanji 蔀 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 蔀 are しとみ; the onyomi readings are ダ, ダン, ブ, ホウ.

Example words that use kanji 蔀 include 蔀, 蔀戸.

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蔀

Meaning

latticed shutters

Stroke Order

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しとみ

latticed shutters (in traditional Japanese and Chinese architecture)

しとみど

latticed shutters (in traditional Japanese and Chinese architecture)

5 reference sentences

蔀を開けると、朝の光が差し込んだ。

When the shutter was opened, the morning light streamed in.

風が強いので、蔀を閉めてください。

The wind is strong, so please close the shutter.

古い家の蔀は木でできている。

The shutter in the old house is made of wood.

彼は蔀のすき間から外をのぞいた。

He peeked outside through a gap in the shutter.

夕方になると、店の蔀を下ろす。

In the evening, the shop's shutter is lowered.

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