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JLPT N29画 · 9 strokesradical

tile, roof tile

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • かわら

Meanings across languages

English
tile, roof tile
Tiếng Việt
ngói, gạch ngói
日本語
かわら, いぶし瓦

Common compounds

  • 瓦礫がれきrubble, broken stones
  • 瓦屋根かわらやねtile roof
  • 瓦版がはんpamphlet, broadsheet

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