English–Japanese
“handrail” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajitesuri
Example
階段の手すりを持ちます。kai dan no te su ri o mo chi ma su
I hold the handrail on the stairs.
How to say “handrail” in Japanese
“Handrail” in Japanese is 手すり (tesuri).
It provides a reachable surface that supports the body when someone holds it while walking or climbing.
Example sentences with 手すり
玄関の手すりがあると、靴を履くときも安心です。gen kan no te su ri ga a ru to kutsu o ha ku to ki mo an shin de su
Having a handrail by the entrance makes putting on shoes safer.
Tips for using 手すり
- In English, banister often refers to the handrail of a staircase, whereas handrail also naturally describes the rail beside a ramp, walkway, or other passage.