桟 さん Meanings Noun frame (i.e. of a sliding door) crosspiece; bar sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut) See also: 猿 (さる). rung (of a ladder) Kanji 桟 jetty. Read as サン. Words containing 桟 桟橋 (さんばし) wharf 桟敷 (さじき) dress circle (of a theatre) 浮桟橋 (うきさんばし) floating pier And 10 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists