spire in Japanese
spire in Japanese is 尖塔 — spire means a tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
spire in Japanese
尖塔
Pronounced: sentō
(architectural element) A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof. [from 16th c.]
What does "spire" mean?
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noun A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
"The cathedral's spire could be seen for miles."
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- The cathedral's spire could be seen for miles.
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What is "spire" in Japanese?
"spire" in Japanese is 尖塔. spire means: A tall, tapering structure that rises to a point, especially on top of a church tower.
How do you pronounce 尖塔?
"spire" in Japanese is 尖塔, pronounced "sentō".
How do you use "spire" in a sentence?
Example: "The cathedral's spire could be seen for miles." In Japanese, "spire" is 尖塔.
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