Pier

"Pier" in Japanese

埠頭

futō

(raised platform built from the shore out over water)

hashira

(rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof)

桟橋

sanbashi

(raised platform built from the shore out over water)

桟橋

sanbashi

(similar structure used to provide entertainment)

橋脚

kyōkyaku

(structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge)

波止場

hatoba

(raised platform built from the shore out over water)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.