電柱
でんちゅう
denchuu
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
電柱 (でんちゅう (denchuu)) means "Electric pole". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Electric pole
Also : utility pole · telephone pole
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Example Sentences
電柱にとまった野鳥が、朝日を浴びて気持ちよさそうだ。
でんちゅうにとまったやちょうが、あさひをあびてきもちよさそうだ。
Wild birds perched on the telephone pole look content in the morning sun.
雪の重さで、電柱が少し傾いていた。
ゆきのおもさで、でんちゅうがすこしかたむいていた。
Under the weight of snow, the utility pole tilted slightly.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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