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Kanji Detail for 樽 - "barrel, cask, keg"

樽

  • Meaning

    樽 means "barrel, cask, keg."

    1. Barrel - A wooden container for liquids.

    2. Cask - A vessel for storing wine or sake.

    3. Keg - A small barrel for beverages.

  • Four-character idioms with 樽

    • 樽俎折衝 そんそせっしょう Listen diplomatic negotiations at the dinner table; diplomatic bargaining

  • Tattoo check: 樽

    • Verified meaning: barrel, cask, keg
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read しめぎ, たる, たるさき, ばん)

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 樽

    Surnames 樽(しめぎ)Listen 樽(たる)Listen 樽(たるさき)Listen 樽(ばん)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    barrel; cask; keg

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    goblet; jar, jug; lush

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    goblet; bottle; wine-jar

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    goblet, jar, jug; lush, drunk

  • Onyomi

    tip

    son(ソン) ソン

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    taru(たる) たる

  • Strokes

    tip

    16 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    木 (ki・kihen)

  • Related Keywords

    barrel cask keg container vessel storage wood oak aging fermentation wine sake beer whiskey alcohol beverage tap brewery cooperage

Sentences including 樽

  • She has always lived in Otaru.

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