桟橋

さんばし

Also written さんきょう, 棧橋

Meanings

1. Noun wharf; bridge; jetty; pier

Kanji

• 桟 jetty. Read as サン.
• 橋 bridge. Read as はし.

Example sentences

• 昔ここには桟橋があったんだ。
  There used to be a pier here.

Words containing 桟橋

• 浮桟橋 (うきさんばし) floating pier

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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