handrail in Japanese
handrail in Japanese is 手摺, 手すり, 欄干 — handrail means a rail fixed along a staircase, ramp, or walkway that people hold onto for support.
handrail in Japanese
手摺
Pronounced: tesuri
手すり
Pronounced: tesuri
欄干
Pronounced: rankan
What does "handrail" mean?
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noun A rail fixed along a staircase, ramp, or walkway that people hold onto for support.
"Walkways and handrails were also upgraded during the work, to improve safety for maintenance staff."
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noun A moving belt along the side of an escalator that riders hold for balance.
"We trialled a new ultraviolet system that runs under the handrail of an escalator, killing the virus. We are rolling that out at more than 100 stations."
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handrail in a sentence
- Walkways and handrails were also upgraded during the work, to improve safety for maintenance staff.
- Retractable steps and handrails are provided on each side of the cars. The steps, which are under the control of the guard, are operated by hand levers in the entrance vestibule.
- We trialled a new ultraviolet system that runs under the handrail of an escalator, killing the virus. We are rolling that out at more than 100 stations.
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What is "handrail" in Japanese?
"handrail" in Japanese is 手摺, 手すり, 欄干. handrail means: A rail fixed along a staircase, ramp, or walkway that people hold onto for support.
How do you pronounce 手摺?
"handrail" in Japanese is 手摺, pronounced "tesuri".
Are there other ways to say "handrail" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "handrail": 手摺, 手すり, 欄干.
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