English–Japanese
“pillar” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajihashira
Example
柱が家を支えています。hashira ga ie o sasa e te i ma su
The pillar supports the house.
How to say “pillar” in Japanese
“Pillar” in Japanese is 柱 (hashira).
It is a strong upright element that bears weight and may stand for the main support of something larger.
Example sentences with 柱
古い家の柱に、身長の印が残っています。furu i ie no hashira ni shin chō no shirushi ga noko tte i ma su
The old house still has height marks on one of its pillars.
Tips for using 柱
- In Demon Slayer, the Hashira are elite swordsmen whose title uses 柱 (hashira) metaphorically for a central support.