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pillar in Japanese

pillar in Japanese is — pillar means a tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.

pillar in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: hashira

What does "pillar" mean?

  1. noun A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.
    "Marble pillars lined the entrance to the courthouse."
  2. noun A person or thing regarded as a central, essential support of something.
    "Honesty is one of the pillars of a good relationship."
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pillar in a sentence

  • Marble pillars lined the entrance to the courthouse.
  • Honesty is one of the pillars of a good relationship.
  • She was a pillar of the local community for decades.

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What is "pillar" in Japanese?

"pillar" in Japanese is 柱. pillar means: A tall vertical post, usually supporting part of a building.

How do you pronounce 柱?

"pillar" in Japanese is 柱, pronounced "hashira".

How do you use "pillar" in a sentence?

Example: "Marble pillars lined the entrance to the courthouse." In Japanese, "pillar" is 柱.

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