Info on the Kanji 俵

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Meaning(s)

bag, bale, sack, counter for bags

Reading(s)

onyomi HYOU
kunyomi tawara

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stroke count 10
grade 5
jlpt level N1
Example words with 俵
WordMeaning
たわら
tawara
straw bag / bale / sack
いちたわら
ichi tawara
one bagful
かくたわら
kaku tawara
bales forming the outer rim of the ring
さんたわら
san tawara
straw lid covering either end of a rice container
すみたわら
sumi tawara
sack for charcoal
どひょう
dohyou
arena, esp. in sumo / forum / sandbag / gabion
とくたわら
toku tawara
4 bales on the edge of the ring set slightly back
ないたわら
nai tawara
bales forming the edge of the ring
たわらかず
tawara kazu
number of straw bags
たわらもの
tawara mono
goods in straw bags
こめだわら
komedawara
bag of rice
初土はつどひょう
hatsu dohyou
first tournament for a wrestler
勝負しょうぶたわら
shoubu tawara
bales forming the edge of the ring
上げあげたわら
age tawara
4 corner bales on the outer rim of the sumo ring
どひょうぎわ
dohyougiwa
edge of the ring / verge / brink / critical moment / last moment
踏みふみたわら
fumi tawara
bales forming the steps to climb onto the ring
責めたわらせめ
tawara seme
edo-period form of torture in which criminals were stuffed into straw bags with their heads exposed, piled together, and whipped
茱萸たわらぐみぐみ
tawara gumi gumi
elaeagnus multiflora var. hortensis
開きどひょうひらき
dohyou hiraki
opening ceremony for the new ring in a stable
祭りどひょうまつり
dohyou matsuri
ceremony to purify the ring before the start of a tournament
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