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マスト

masuto

The upright spar of a ship that supports sails or rigging.

Meaning

A mast is the tall vertical pole on a ship or boat, especially one used to carry sails or rigging.

  • part of a ship
  • vertical pole for sails or rigging

Examples

Example Sentences

マスト折れ(おれ)(ぼく)たちの(ふね)漂流(ひょうりゅう)始め(はじめ)た。

The mast broke and our ship went adrift.

Source: JMdict

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Entry Questions

What does マスト mean in Japanese?

マスト means The upright spar of a ship that supports sails or rigging.

How do you read マスト?

マスト is read as ますと and romanized as masuto.

What type of gairaigo is マスト?

マスト is listed as Pure Gairaigo.

What category is マスト in?

マスト is in the Transport & Travel category.

Source Details

Entry ID
1128080
Source
JMdict_english
Revision
JMdict.2026-04-17
Review notes
Needs review
Active language
English
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