Kanji 柱 Words: Meanings and Readings, Page 2

肉柱

にくちゅう

adductor muscle (of a bivalve)

八角柱

はっかくちゅう

octagonal prism

帆柱

ほばしら

mast

鼻っぱしら

はなっぱしら

aggressiveness

鼻っ柱が強い

はなっぱしらがつよい

hard-nosed

鼻っ柱の強い

はなっぱしらのつよい

hard-nosed

鼻っ柱をへし折る

はなっぱしらをへしおる

to take someone down a peg

鼻柱

はなばしら

septum

標柱

ひょうちゅう

levelling pole (surveying)

方尖柱

ほうせんちゅう

obelisk

目付柱

めつけばしら

downstage right pillar (on a noh stage) used as a positioning guidepost for actors

来迎柱

らいごうばしら

round pillars each side of the wall behind a shumidan dais

緑柱石

りょくちゅうせき

beryl

列柱

れっちゅう

colonnade

六角柱

ろっかくちゅう

hexagonal prism

脇柱

わきばしら

downstage left pillar (on a noh stage), by which the supporting actor introduces himself

磔柱

たくちゅう

cross (used in a crucifixion)