筒
つつ
tsutsu
JLPT N212 strokesKanjiLevel 53 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
筒 is the kanji for "Cylinder". A common reading is つつ (tsutsu). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Cylinder
Also : Pipe · Tube · Gun Barrel · Sleeve
Readings
kunつつ/ tsutsuonとう/ tou
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Example Sentences
筒状の容器に入れておくと、書類が折れずに保管できます。
つつじょうのようきにいれておくと、しょるいがおれずにほかんできます。
If you put it in a cylindrical container, you can store documents without folding them.
水筒に冷たい飲み物を入れて、部活の練習に行きました。
すいとうにつめたいのみものをいれて、ぶかつのれんしゅうにいきました。
I put a cold drink in my water bottle and went to club activities practice.
Vocabulary using 筒
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