English–Japanese
“utility pole” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajidenchū
Example
電柱のそばに自転車があります。den chū no so ba ni ji ten sha ga a ri ma su
There is a bicycle near the utility pole.
How to say “utility pole” in Japanese
“Utility pole” in Japanese is 電柱 (denchū).
Describes a tall roadside support that keeps power and communication lines above the ground.
Example sentences with 電柱
道路沿いの電柱に、町内会の案内が貼られています。dō ro so i no den chū ni chō nai kai no an nai ga ha ra re te i ma su
A neighborhood association notice is posted on a utility pole along the road.
Tips for using 電柱
- 電柱 (denchū) is a common feature in Japanese street views because many local power and communication lines remain above ground rather than underground.