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Where does “トーテムポール” come from?

トーテムポール (Japanese) comes from English totem pole — Native American sculpture made by carving trees.

トーテムポール (Japanese): a totem pole

Definitions

  1. a totem pole

Ancestry of “トーテムポール”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtotem poleNative American sculpture made by carving trees
Every word from English totem pole →