Keyword
bridge
Info
FrequencyTop 1200-1300
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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KankenLevel 8
Heisig460
Readings
はし
(62%)
ばし
(15%)
Composed of
tree
tall
Mnemonic

A bridge is a tall structure made out of dead trees.

Why tall? Because it has to go over water, and it needs to have enough space under it to let ships pass through.

Used in vocabulary (135 in total)
bridge
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
stone bridge
Examples (141 in total)
That old bridge is anything but safe.
That bridge is very beautiful.
That bridge is made of stone.
That bridge isn't long.
There used to be a bridge here.
I don't know the exact length of this bridge.
This bridge is made of wood.
This bridge is built of stone.
This bridge won't last long.
There are many bridges in this city.
This is longer than any other bridge in the world.
There was a bridge there.
The boy fell from the bridge.
The bridge is built of wood.
The bridge has a span of 100 meters.
What a long bridge it is!
A bridge was built across the river.
His house is on the other side of the bridge.
They built a bridge across the river.
It was dark under the bridge.
There's a dog on the bridge.
Do you know the man standing on the bridge?
The water flows under the bridge.
My house is situated on the other side of that bridge.
I parted from him on the bridge.
Seen from the sky, the bridge appears more beautiful.
The boat passed under the bridge.
Ten years ago, a bridge went across this river.
They decided to build a bridge.
Are you sure you saw someone on the bridge?
Don't cross this bridge.
This bridge is the longest bridge.
They boast of their bridge.
Heavy posts are needed to sustain this bridge.
This bridge became famous among young people.
The village is connected with our town by a bridge.
There's a beautiful bridge over the pond.
There is a bridge over the pond.
There's a hut under the bridge.
The bridge couldn't sustain the force of the strong current and collapsed.
The bridge is designed to open in the middle.
The village people built a wooden bridge across the river.
They constructed a bridge.
The path turns sharply at the bridge.
This is the world's longest bridge.
Modern bridges are similar in shape.
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
I don't know how old that bridge is.
How long is the bridge?
The bridge collapsed.
The bridge must be built in six months.
The police persuaded her not to jump off the bridge.
How wonderful that bridge is!
The soldiers' mission was to destroy the bridge.
Mr Hashimoto started the engine.
The bridge is approximately a mile long.
How long is that bridge?
How long is this bridge?
There are too many bridges in this city.
If you fall off that bridge, it'll be almost impossible to rescue you.
The bridge crashed under the pressure.
That bridge has been out of use for a long time.
The bridge is safe; you can drive across.
This bridge was built two years ago.
A new bridge is being built over the river.
The people of London are very proud of this bridge.
There are plenty of bridges in Himeji.
The soldiers were guarding the bridge.
The bridge was built by the Romans.
The enemy blew up the bridge.
Mr. Hashimoto is fair to us.
That bridge is anything but safe.
The bridge is thirty meters in width.
They blew up the bridge with gunpowder.
Several bridges have been damaged or swept away.
We enjoyed watching the fireworks on a bridge last summer.
The bridge is made of stone.
The bridge saved us a lot of time.
The bridge saved them a lot of time and trouble.
The engineers blew up the bridge because it was about to collapse.
Mr Hashimoto was puzzled by Ken's question.
There is a waterfall above the bridge.
I saw a boat upstream of the bridge.
The bridge is one mile above.
We live about three miles above this bridge.
There is a bridge two miles upstream.
There used to be a bridge between two river banks.
The new bridge will be completed by April.
As he crossed the bridge, he looked down at the stream.
The new bridge is under construction.
The bridge will be completed by the end of this year.
The new bridge was named Rainbow Bridge.
The bridge was washed away by the flood.
She committed suicide by jumping off the bridge.
There used to be a pier here.
The new bridge will have been completed by March.
People build houses, dams, bridges, ships and so on.
That bridge was swept away by the flood.
A large amount of money was spent on the new bridge.
A large amount of money was spent on the bridge.
This bridge is made of iron.
The bridge is being repainted.
This bridge is twice the length of that one.
This bridge is three times longer than that bridge.
There is a bridge about one kilometer up this river.
The bridge is far down the river.
There is a hut below the bridge.
Tony could see a river and an old bridge.
Bids were solicited for the building of the bridge.
The new bridge is in process of construction.
I never cross this bridge without being reminded of my childhood.
The bridge is open to traffic.
A big bridge was built over the river.
It took nearly three years to build that bridge.
His plan is to build a bridge over that river.
Apart from the cost, it will take a long time to build the bridge.
An iron bridge was built across the river.
I walked along the river until I got to the iron bridge.
Using the pedestrian bridge is a hassle.
I try to use the pedestrian bridge in order to exercise.
This bridge looks secure.
That bridge across this river is the oldest in the town.
There is a bridge across the river.
There used to be a small bridge over the river 10 years ago.
The bridge is still under construction.
They are building a long bridge across the channel.
The bridge between Denmark and Sweden is almost five miles long.
This bridge is a famous tourist attraction.
Mr. Takahashi agreed to go with you.
Do you know Mr Takahashi?
The new bridge made it easy for the villagers to go to town.
The bridge is being repaired.
A small bridge arched over the stream.
The Golden Gate Bridge is made of iron.
The bridge is under construction.
The bridge is closed to traffic.
Gunma Prefecture's capital is Maebashi City.
Esperanto is a bridge between cultures.
There are 342 bridges in Saint Petersburg.
How long is the Seto Bridge?
The governor cut the tape and opened the new bridge.