Big Dipper, 10 sho (vol), sake dipper

  • JLPT N1
  • 4 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 斗
  • #1885 most frequent

Counting · Units of Volume

Readings

On'yomi 音読み
トウ

Example sentences 3

あと 北斗七星ほくとしちせいもわかる。

I know nothing about constellations. I can only recognize Orion and Cassiopeia. Oh, and the Big Dipper, too.

北斗七星ほくとしちせい簡単かんたんつかる。

You can find the Big Dipper easily.

熨斗袋で金封した上でなおかつ袱紗で包むという肌理細やかな心使いともといわれる。

It is also said to be a form of sensitive caring to enclose the gift with a noshi envelope and wrap it with fukusa.