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梁: beam

beam; bridge
11 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 6 words here

Readings

On
リョウ
Kun
はり・うつばり・うちばり・やな・はし

A roof beam is はり; compounds like 棟梁 and 橋梁 use リョウ.

Key words

梁はりbeam
棟梁とうりょうhead carpenter
橋梁きょうりょうbridge
跳梁跋扈ちょうりょうばっこrunning rampant

Example sentences

Several thick beams span the ceiling of the old farmhouse.

My grandfather was a skilled master carpenter and built many houses.

Bridges are inspected regularly for the sake of safety.

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