桟橋
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Base noun form. Refers to a structure built over water for docking boats or as a walkway. Used in contexts like 『桟橋に船がつく』 (sanbashi ni fune ga tsuku, 'a boat docks at the wharf').
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are visiting a coastal town and discussing places to explore along the waterfront.
桟橋
さんばし
wharf, jetty, pier
Locations & NavigationBuildings & Facilities
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'san' (桟) bridge (橋) stretching over water — it's a wharf or pier. 'San bridge' → 桟橋 (sanbashi, 'wharf').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『桟橋』 (sanbashi, 'wharf') are common in coastal towns and ports, often used for fishing, ferry docks, or scenic walks. They are popular spots for viewing sunsets and marine life.
Forms
Base: 桟橋Base noun form. Refers to a structure built over water for docking boats or as a walkway. Used in contexts like 『桟橋に船がつく』 (sanbashi ni fune ga tsuku, 'a boat docks at the wharf').