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電柱
でんちゅう
N2
noun
Meanings
1
telephone pole
2
telegraph pole
3
light pole
4
utility pole
5
power pole
Example sentence
彼は車を電柱にぶつけた。
He ran the car into a lamppost.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 電柱 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
電
Electricity
13 strokes
柱
Pillar, Post, Cylinder
9 strokes
More words with
電
電話
でんわ ·
a telephone
N5
電気
でんき ·
electricity
N5
電車
でんしゃ ·
electric train
N5
電子
でんし ·
electron
N3
電力
でんりょく ·
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electric power
N2
発電所
はつでんしょ ·
power plant
電波
でんぱ ·
electro-magnetic wave
N2
発電
はつでん ·
generation (e.g., power)
N2
More words with
柱
柱
はしら ·
pillar
支柱
しちゅう ·
prop
大黒柱
だいこくばしら ·
central pillar (of a building)
人柱
ひとばしら ·
person who died for a cause
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