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竿頭 (かんとう) — top of a pole | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
竿頭

竿頭

竿かん頭とう

top of a pole

Kanji Vocab Nature & Environment25 strokes

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かんとう

Noun

1.

top of a pole

ANIMATION

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Kanji that make up this word

pole・rod・scale beam・violin neck

あたま・かしら・-がしら・かぶり…(8)

head・counter for large animals

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