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櫓

矢倉

Reading

Kana: やぐら
Romaji: yagura
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

noun
1

turret; watchtower

2

high wooden stage; scaffolding

3

wooden frame (of a kotatsu)

See also: 炬燵
4

weapons storehouse

Note: archaism

Kanji

櫓
Readings: ロ、 やぐら、 おおだて
Meanings: oar, tower
矢
Readings: シ、 や
Meanings: dart, arrow
倉
Readings: ソウ、 くら
Meanings: godown, warehouse, storehouse, cellar, treasury

櫓

艪

Reading

Kana: ろ
Romaji: ro
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)

Kanji

櫓
Readings: ロ、 やぐら、 おおだて
Meanings: oar, tower
艪
Readings: ロ、 やぐら、 かい
Meanings: oar, tower