quay in Japanese
quay in Japanese is 波止場, 埠頭 — quay means a stone or concrete platform built along water where boats load and unload.
quay in Japanese
波止場
Pronounced: hatoba
(nautical) A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf.
埠頭
Pronounced: futō
(nautical) A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf.
What does "quay" mean?
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noun A stone or concrete platform built along water where boats load and unload.
"Fishermen unloaded their catch at the quay."
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quay in a sentence
- Fishermen unloaded their catch at the quay.
- They strolled along the quay watching the boats come in.
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What is "quay" in Japanese?
"quay" in Japanese is 波止場, 埠頭. quay means: A stone or concrete platform built along water where boats load and unload.
How do you pronounce 波止場?
"quay" in Japanese is 波止場, pronounced "hatoba".
How do you use "quay" in a sentence?
Example: "Fishermen unloaded their catch at the quay." In Japanese, "quay" is 波止場, 埠頭.
Are there other ways to say "quay" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "quay": 波止場, 埠頭.
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