棟梁

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See also: 栋梁, and 棟樑

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 棟樑 (“ridgepole; pillar; anchor; mainstay”).
(This term is a variant traditional form of 棟樑).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とう
Grade: S
りょう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(とう)(りょう) (tōryō

  1. mastercraftsman
  2. chief