“Beam” or “Girder” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “桁”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “桁” means “Digit”, “Crossbeam” or “Order of magnitude ” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “桁”
Jouyou Kanji “桁” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | こう(kou) |
| Kun-Yomi | けた(keta) |
| かせ(kase) | |
| Meanings | Beam, Girder |
| Shackles, Cuffs, Fetters, Yoke | |
| Hanger (for kimono) | |
| Figure, Digit (for numbers) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “桁”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 井桁(いげた-i ge ta) | Double cross, Parallel crosses |
| 敷桁(しきげた-shi ki ge ta) | Upper plate, Wall plate, Partition cap, Wall girder |
| 橋桁(はしげた-ha shi ge ta) | Bridge girder |
| 帆桁(ほげた-ho ge ta) | Sailing yard, Sail Boom |
| 衣桁(いこう-i ko u) | Rack for hanging kimono |
| 一桁(ひとけた-hi to ke ta) | Single digit, Single figure, One digit |
| 縁桁(えんげた-e n ge ta) | Edge beam (building) |
| 桁網(けたあみ-ke ta a mi) | Dredge nets |
| 桁違い(けたちがい-ke ta chi ga i) | By an order of magnitude, Extraordinary difference |
| 簓桁(ささらげた-sa sa ra ge ta) | Sasara girder |
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