pillar ②support ③counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.

human pillar

bay (space or distance between two pillars)

Onbashira Festival

central pillar (of a building) ②mainstay (e.g. of an economy)

wall clock

aggressiveness

upright-floating tea stalk (considered a lucky omen)

adductor muscle ②adductor muscle of a bivalve (e.g. scallop, etc.)

column of water

pillar of fire

frost columns

telephone pole

septum

alcove post

the three main gods (Amaterasu Ōmikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto)

cross (used in a crucifixion)

mosquito swarm

gold-covered woodwork at a temple in Hiraizumi

middle pillar

utility pole

stone pillar

iron pole

pillars supporting heaven

spinal column

shape of a pillar or column

cylinder

column ②round pillar (esp. in buildings)

sound post (e.g. of a violin)

Four Pillar astrology

hexagonal prism

prop

oblique prism

column of mercury

pillar

capital (of a column) ②stigma

right cylinder

cylindrical surface

gatepost

quadrangular prism

fret (of a biwa)