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hatoba
noun

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hatoba

English Meaning(s) for 波止場

noun
  1. wharf; quay; landing-stage; jetty

Definition and Synonyms for 波止場

Pier a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles
Synonyms: 埠頭, 岸壁, 桟橋, 波止, 波止場, 突堤
Quay wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline
Synonyms: 岸壁, 桟橋, 波止場
Pier provides access to ships and boats
Synonyms: 埠頭, 岸壁, 桟橋, 波止, 波止場, 突堤

Meanings for each kanji in 波止場

» waves; billows; Poland
» stop; halt
» location; place

Categories 波止場 is a member of

Pier a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles
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Platform a raised horizontal surface
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Sample Sentences for 波止場

The boat was alongside the quay.

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