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桟: pier

pier; crosspiece; frame
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Readings

On
サン・セン
Kun
かけはし

さん: 桟橋(さんばし) "pier", 桟(さん) "crosspiece", 桟道(さんどう) "plank road". 桟敷(さじき) "viewing stand" is a special reading.

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Key words

桟橋さんばしpier; jetty
桟敷さじきraised viewing seats
桟さんcrosspiece of a frame
桟道さんどうplank road along a cliff

Example sentences

A small boat slowly approached the pier.

On the day of the festival, we watched the fireworks from the raised seating along the river.

Dust had collected on the crosspieces of the shoji screen, so I wiped it with a rag.

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