What does kanji 塚 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 塚 is cemetery.

How is kanji 塚 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 塚 are つか, -づか; the onyomi readings are チョウ.

The main radical for kanji 塚 is 土.

Example words that use kanji 塚 include 馬糞塚.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 1 / Pre-Level 1

塚

Meaning

cemetery

cemetery, tomb

Stroke Order

Variant: 塚 (Kyūjitai) • Old form: 塚[4] • Added to Jōyō: 1981

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ばふんづか

dunghill

5 reference sentences

貝塚から土器が見つかった。

Pottery was found in the shell mound.

古い塚が森の中にある。

There is an old mound in the forest.

彼は一里塚のそばで休んだ。

He rested near the milestone.

大きな蟻塚を発見した。

We discovered a large anthill.

この村には伝説の塚がある。

This village has a legendary tomb.

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