swinging post

The post to which a gate is attached, allowing it to swing open and closed.

Japanese Meaning

門やゲートが取り付けられており、門が前後に揺れることを可能にする柱

The swinging post at the garden entrance had rotted at the base, causing the gate to sag and stick.

庭の入口の門柱は根元が腐っていて、門がたわんで引っかかっていました。

Sense（1）

The post to which a gate is attached, allowing it to swing open and closed.

swinging posts

（ plural ）