方丈 (ほうじょう) — square jō (approx. 10 sq feet), abbot's chamber, chief priest | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

square jō (approx. 10 sq feet) abbot's chamber and chief priest

Practice Writing

Character: 1/2

Stroke: 1/0

Component Analysis

square jō (approx. 10 sq feet), abbot's chamber, chief priest

ほうじょう

方

direction, person, alternative

かた, -かた, ホウ

亠

kettle lid radical (no. 8)

丈

length, ten shaku, measure...

たけ, だけ, ジョウ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

乂

mow, cut grass, subdue

おさ.める, か.る, ガイ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

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