Word Meaning 鰹木

かつおぎ katsuogi

鰹木 is read as かつおぎ (katsuogi) and means log on the roof of a shrine set perpendicular to the ridgepole.

Meaning

English

  1. log on the roof of a shrine set perpendicular to the ridgepole

Reading

Kana

かつおぎ

Romaji

katsuogi

Writing Variants

  • 堅魚木 かつおぎ katsuogi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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かつお

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sacred tree

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青木

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