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Kanji Detail for 桁 - "digit, beam, scale"
桁
- Meaning
桁 means "digit, beam, scale."
Digit - A numerical place value.
Beam - A horizontal supporting structure.
Scale - Order of magnitude.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
beam; girder; spar; unit or column (accounting)
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
cross-beams of roof
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
cangue (stocks to punish criminals)
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
the cross-beams of a roof
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
屋桁: Horizontal beams in a house. | A large wooden punishment device. Such as 桁楊相望 (cangues and shackles visible everywhere), referring to many criminals. | Same as 航. A pontoon bridge. Wen Jiao attacked Wang Dun and burned the Zhuque Bridge. From "Book of Jin." | A clothes rack.
- Onyomi
- Kunyomi
- Strokes
- Radical
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