watchtower in Japanese
watchtower in Japanese is 望楼 — watchtower means a tall structure from which a guard can observe the surrounding area.
watchtower in Japanese
望楼
Pronounced: bōrō
An observation tower in which a lookout keeps watch over prisoners, or looks out for fires, etc.
What does "watchtower" mean?
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noun A tall structure from which a guard can observe the surrounding area.
"Guards scanned the horizon from the watchtower."
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- Guards scanned the horizon from the watchtower.
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What is "watchtower" in Japanese?
"watchtower" in Japanese is 望楼. watchtower means: A tall structure from which a guard can observe the surrounding area.
How do you pronounce 望楼?
"watchtower" in Japanese is 望楼, pronounced "bōrō".
How do you use "watchtower" in a sentence?
Example: "Guards scanned the horizon from the watchtower." In Japanese, "watchtower" is 望楼.
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