Word Meaning 三柱鳥居

みつばしらとりい mitsubashiratorii

三柱鳥居 is read as みつばしらとりい (mitsubashiratorii) and means triangular three-pillar torii.

Meaning

English

triangular three-pillar torii

Reading

Kana

みつばしらとりい

Romaji

mitsubashiratorii

Writing Variants

三柱鳥居 みつはしらとりい mitsuhashiratorii

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 114011 Priority R

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rows of torii gates (e.g. at Kyoto's Fushimi Inari shrine)

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first torii gate of a shrine

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torii made of stone

神明鳥居

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明神鳥居

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