Japanese Word Entry
電柱| Kana: | でんちゅう |
| Romaji: | denchuu |
| Definition: | utility pole, power pole, telephone pole, telegraph pole |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 電 | electricity, electric, lightning |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄉㄧㄢˋ (diàn) |
| Cantonese: | din6 |
| Japanese: | デン (den)、 テン (ten) / いなずま (inazuma) |
| Korean: | 전 (jeon) |
| Vietnamese: | điện |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 电 |
| 柱 | pillar, post, cylinder, support, lean on |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄓㄨˋ (zhù), ㄓㄨˇ (zhǔ) |
| Cantonese: | cyu5 |
| Japanese: | チュウ (chuu) / はしら (hashira)、 ことじ (kotoji)、 ささえる (sasaeru) |
| Korean: | 주 (ju) |
| Vietnamese: | trụ, trú |