noun, noun used as a suffix

  1. tower, steeple, spire.

noun

Abbreviation. Original meaning.
  1. stupa, pagoda, dagoba.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
とう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

pagoda, tower, steeple
トウ (7th, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
adzuki beans, thick
トウ あずき こた.える (Kentei 1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
fit, suit, join
あ.う あい- ゴウ (2nd, N3)
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ あつまる
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)