塚

つか

Also written 冢

Meanings

1. Noun mound; heap; hillock
2. burial mound; tomb; tumulus; barrow; gravesite
3. standing stone; stone signpost; roadside stone statue

Kanji

• 塚 mound. Read as つか.

Common phrases

• 塚を築く (つかをきずく) to pile up a mound

Words containing 塚

• 宝塚歌劇団 (たからづかかげきだん) Takarazuka Revue
• 一里塚 (いちりづか) milestone (1 ri apart)
• 経塚 (きょうづか) sutra mound

And 33 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists