棟梁
See also:
栋梁
and
棟樑
Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of
棟
梁
– see
棟樑
(“
ridgepole
;
pillar
;
anchor
;
mainstay
”).
(
This term is a variant traditional form of
棟樑
).
Japanese
Kanji in this term
棟
梁
とう
Grade: S
りょう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
棟りょう
Pronunciation
(
Tokyo
)
と
ーりょー
[tóꜜòryòò]
(
Atamadaka
– [1])
IPA
(key)
:
[to̞ːɾʲo̞ː]
Noun
棟
(
とう
)
梁
(
りょう
)
• (
tōryō
)
←
とうりやう
(
touryau
)
?
beams
and
ridges
to
support
a
roof
leader
;
chief
master
carpenter