logo

The Kanji Map

Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

2017 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 11

Meaning: weir, fish trap, beam, girder

Kunyomi: はり, うつばり, うちばり, やな, はし

Onyomi: リョウ

Composition: 氵 刀 丶 木

梁

Radical

Radical: 木

Meaning: tree

Reading: き

Frequency: 1,369

Alternative forms:

(alt radical position hen)

木

Examples

Onyomi Examples

梁 (リョウ) Liang dynasty (of China; 502-557)

梁山泊 (リョウザンパク) place of assemblage for the bold and ambitious

高粱 (コウリョウ) kaoliang, variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits

虹梁 (コウリョウ) arched beam used in shrine and temple construction

Kunyomi Examples

梁 (はり) beam, joist

梁成 (はりせい) height of a beam, beam as measured from top to bottom

梁 (うつばり) (roof) beam

梁 (うつばり) (roof) beam

梁 (やな) (fish) weir, fish trap

Left-click: rotate, Mouse-wheel/middle-click: zoom, Right-click: pan