筒

Meaning

筒 centers on a hollow cylindrical shape: a tube, pipe, or cylinder. The gun barrel and sleeve senses are specific applications of that same tubular form.

• 筒つつ
  N1

  pipe; tube; cylinder

• 封筒ふうとう
  N5

  envelope

• 水筒すいとう
  N2

  canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos

• 気筒きとう

  cylinder

• 筒井つつい

  round well

• 円筒えんとう

  cylinder

• 筒抜けつつぬけ

  being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.)

• 井筒いづつ

  well curb; well kerb

• 竹筒たけづつ

  container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder

• 筒子ピンズ

  dot tiles; circle tiles

• 発炎筒はつえんとう

  (warning) flare (esp. used on roads and railways)

• 矢筒やづつ

  quiver

• 発煙筒はつえんとう

  smoke bomb; smoke candle

• くじ筒くじづつ

  tube for shaking and dispensing lottery sticks

• クッション封筒クッションふうとう

  padded envelope

• ロケット発射筒ロケットはっしゃとう

  rocket launcher

• 円筒プリンターえんとうプリンター

  barrel printer

• 円筒図法えんとうずほう

  cylindrical projection

• 円筒形えんとうけい

  cylindrical

• 写真天頂筒しゃしんてんちょうとう

  photographic zenith tube

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