Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 百尺竿頭(ひゃくせきかんとう) in Japanese

百尺竿頭
Kana Reading
ひゃくせきかんとう, ひゃくしゃくかんとう
Romaji
hyakusekikantō, hyakushakukantō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    the highest state of one's enlightenment; the highest level one can attain


Kanji in this word

竿

9 strokes

pole, rod, scale beam, violin neck

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: さお

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JLPT 1

4 strokes

shaku, Japanese foot, measure, scale, rule

On'Yomi: シャク

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

16 strokes

head, counter for large animals

On'Yomi: トウ, ズ, ト

Kun'Yomi: あたま, かしら, -がしら, かぶり

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JLPT 5

6 strokes

hundred

On'Yomi: ヒャク, ビャク

Kun'Yomi: もも

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