“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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