十字架
じゅうじか cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
Why it means this
十字 (cross shape) + 架 (a frame, mount) — the wooden cross of crucifixion.
Breakdown
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.
じゅうじか cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
十字 (cross shape) + 架 (a frame, mount) — the wooden cross of crucifixion.
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.