櫓
oar; tower
19 strokes. Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names.
Readings
- やぐら (kun reading): 櫓 (やぐら) turret; 火の見櫓 (ひのみやぐら) fire lookout
- ロ (on reading): 櫓 (ろ) Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock); 櫓杭 (ろぐい) fulcrum peg (fitted into the cavity in an oar as part of a traditional oarlock)
- おおだて (kun reading)
Components
- 木
- 魯
- 日 radical sun; day
- 木 radical tree
- ⺣ radical fire, bottom form of 火
- 田 radical rice field
- 魚 radical fish
Words using 櫓
- 櫓 (やぐら) turret
- 火の見櫓 (ひのみやぐら) fire lookout
- 物見櫓 (ものみやぐら) watchtower
- 櫓太鼓 (やぐらだいこ) drums which announce the opening of a stage performance or commencement of bouts
- 櫓投げ (やぐらなげ) inner thigh throw
- 櫓 (ろ) Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)
- 櫓杭 (ろぐい) fulcrum peg (fitted into the cavity in an oar as part of a traditional oarlock)
- 櫓臍 (ろべそ) fulcrum peg (fitted into the cavity in an oar as part of a traditional oarlock)
- 櫓櫂 (ろかい) sculls and paddles
11 words in all.