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塔
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Noun, used as a suffix
tower; steeple; spire
Examples
家からその塔が見える。
I see the tower from my house.
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Abbreviation; Original meaning
stupa; pagoda; dagoba
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Buddhism
small Zen temple built to commemorate the death of a high priest
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Buddhism
minor temple in the grounds of a head temple
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spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
Examples
遠くに教会の尖塔が見えた。
A church spire could be seen in the distance.
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control tower; conning tower
2
leader; commander; person calling the shots
3
Sports
playmaker; game maker
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billboard; advertising tower
Examples
その大きな広告塔は私達の市にとって恥だ。
That big advertisement tower puts our city to shame.
2
face (of a company, group, etc.); poster girl; poster boy
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Eiffel Tower
Examples
向こうに見えるのがエッフェル塔です。
That tower you see over there is the Eiffel Tower.
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Aviation
control tower
Examples
ジェット機は管制塔からの誘導で着陸した。
The jet plane landed following the instructions of the control tower.