Word Meaning 尖塔

せんとう sentou

尖塔 is read as せんとう (sentou) and means spire.

Meaning

English

  1. spire
  2. steeple
  3. pinnacle
  4. minaret

Reading

Kana

せんとう

Romaji

sentou

Writing Variants

  • せん塔 せんとう sentou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

溶岩尖塔

ようがんせんとう

lava spine

尖る

とがる

to taper to a point

とう

stupa

管制塔

かんせいとう

control tower

金字塔

きんじとう

pyramid

鉄塔

てっとう

steel tower

仏塔

ぶっとう

stupa

バベルの塔

ばべるのとう

Tower of Babel

人間円塔

にんげんえんとう

human tower (gymnastics)

展望塔

てんぼうとう

conning tower

海中展望塔

かいちゅうてんぼうとう

underwater observation tower

Example Sentences

1

A church spire could be seen in the distance.