also: メーンポール
noun
main pole
Refers to the primary pole in contexts such as tents, scaffolding, or electrical structures. A straightforward loanword from English.
テントを立てるときは、まずメインポールを組み立ててください。
When setting up the tent, please assemble the main pole first.
Spelling with interpunct; mainly seen in older or stylized contexts.
Rare variant combining long vowel mark and interpunct.
Loanword from English 'main pole'.