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[わく()]
waku
noun, noun, used as a suffix

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[わく()]
waku

English Meaning(s) for 枠

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. frame; framework
  2. border; box
  3. limit; restriction; quota
  4. category; bracket; class
  5. time slot (in a broadcasting schedule)
  6. live stream; live (online) broadcast
noun
  1. spool (of thread); reel

Definition and Synonyms for 枠

Doorcase the frame that supports a door
Synonyms: かまち,
Mould container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
Synonyms: , 型枠, , 母型, 金型, 鋳型
Stile an upright that is a member in a door or window frame
Synonyms: かまち,

Meanings for each kanji in 枠

» frame; framework; spindle; spool; bounding-box; (kokuji)

Categories 枠 is a member of

Container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
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Framework a structure supporting or containing something
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Upright a vertical structural member as a post or stake
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Sample Sentences for 枠

If a door doesn't fit the casing, we must plane it carefully until it does.
To make a web, it starts by making a frame of this silk and fastening it to hard objects, such as trees or fences.
When the frame is finished, the spider fixes lines of silk across it, just like the spokes of a bicycle wheel.
The Democrats bought space on commercial television for the campaign.
They painted the window frames yellow.

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