Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 梯子(はしご) in Japanese

梯子, 階子, 梯
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
はしご, ていし
Romaji
hashigo, teishi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ladder
    Example sentence
    ヒラリさんはにはしごかけた。 Hillary rested the ladder against the wall.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    stairs
    Example sentence
    にはしご立てかけた My father put a ladder against the tree.
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
    Example sentence
    彼女ははしご昇っていった She was going up a ladder.

Examples of 梯子, 階子, 梯, はしご, ていし in a sentence



Kanji in this word

11 strokes

ladder, stairs, insatiable drinking

On'Yomi: テイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: はしご

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JLPT 2

12 strokes

storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: きざはし

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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