Japanese Word · Intermediate

船橋

pontoon bridge, bridge of boats

Pronunciation: [sẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː]

Meaning

pontoon bridge, bridge of boats

Example

船橋の上にはビール樽のやうに肥滿した船長が、赤き頬髯を捻りつゝ傲然と四方を睥睨して居る。

On the bridge, the captain, obese like a beer barrel, was glaring arrogantly in all four directions as he twisted his red whiskers.

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