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N2 Kanji 150: 筒
Meaning：
In Japanese，筒 means “pipe”.
How to read it：
Kunyomi：つつ
Onyomi：とう
How to write it：
Origin：
You can see a bamboo here. And 同 means “the same”.
It means that the bamboo is hollow, it’s the same as pipe.
So 筒 means “pipe”.
Note: Below is the origin and development of the kanji 同.
Development:
Vocabulary:
| Level | Word | Reading | Meaning | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 封筒 | ふうとう | envelope | Noun |
| Adv | 筒 | つつ | cylinder | Noun |
| S_Adv | 円筒 | えんとう | cylinder | Noun |
| S_Adv | 水筒 | すいとう | water bottle | Noun |
| Others | 気筒 | きとう | cylinder | Noun |
| Others | 筒抜け | つつぬけ | leak | Noun |
| Others | 筒状 | とうじょう | cylindrical | Noun |
| Others | 竹筒 | たけづつ | bamboo tube | Noun |
| Others | 筒袖 | つつそで | tight sleeve | Noun |
| Others | 筒形 | つつがた | cylindrical | Noun |
| Others | 茶筒 | ちゃづつ | tea canister | Noun |
| Others | 内筒 | うちづつ | inner cylinder | Noun |
| Others | 筒先 | つつさき | nozzle | Noun |
| Others | 筒切り | つつぎり | round slices | Noun |
| Others | 花筒 | はなづつ | floral tube | Noun |
| Others | 矢筒 | やづつ | quiver | Noun |
| Others | 外筒 | そとづつ | outer cylinder | Noun |
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