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電柱
denchuu
Description
電柱は道のわきに立っている、細くて高い柱です。
A 電柱 is a thin, tall pole standing by the side of the road.
電気や電話の線をささえるために、町のあちこちに立っています。
電柱 stand all over town to support electric and telephone wires.
Meanings
電柱denchuu
utility pole; telephone or electricity pole
道に電柱がたくさん立っています。
There are many utility poles standing along the road.
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Notes
- Etymology
電 (electricity) + 柱 (pillar/pole); literally an 'electricity pole'.
- Nuance
電柱 refers to the roadside pole itself; 電線 is the wire it carries.
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