Kanji
筒
kanji character
cylinder
pipe
tube
gun barrel
sleeve
筒 kanji-筒 cylinder, pipe, tube, gun barrel, sleeve
筒
Meaning
cylinder pipe tube
Readings
Kun'yomi
- つつ い round well
- つつ ぬけ being overheard
- つつ じょう cylindrical
On'yomi
- ふう とう envelope
- すい とう canteen
- えん とう cylinder
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Common Words
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筒 pipe, tube, counter for injection ampoules -
封 筒 envelope -
水 筒 canteen, flask, water bottle... -
筒 井 round well -
円 筒 cylinder -
気 筒 cylinder -
井 筒 well curb, well kerb, family crest design based on a square wooden well curb -
筒 抜 けbeing overheard, being leaked (e.g. secrets), going in one ear and out the other -
発 煙 筒 smoke bomb, smoke candle -
筒 状 cylindrical, tubular -
筒 元 banker (gambling), bookmaker, person who runs a gambling den... -
筒 袖 tight sleeve (of a kimono or dress) -
筒 先 nozzle, muzzle, gunpoint -
筒 音 the sound of gunfire -
筒 鳥 Oriental cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus) -
筒 型 tube-shaped, cylindrical -
筒 形 tube-shaped, cylindrical -
筒 子 dot tiles, circle tiles -
筒 丸 light torso armour opening at the right, originally used for infantry combat, dō-maru -
筒 二 second player (out of three), player that goes after the dealer -
筒 親 banker (gambling), bookmaker, person who runs a gambling den... -
筒 取 renting out space for gambling and charging a commission on the proceeds, person who rents out space for gambling -
竹 筒 container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways, bamboo tube, bamboo cylinder -
茶 筒 tea caddy -
筒 切 りround slices -
筆 筒 brush case -
矢 筒 quiver -
大 筒 cannon -
短 筒 pistol, revolver -
鰻 筒 eel trap