架け橋

Japanese
Kanji in this term
架 橋
か
Grade: S		 はし
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
掛け橋
懸け橋
架橋

Pronunciation

Noun

架(か)け橋(はし) • (kakehashi) 

  1. (figurative) a link, a connection, a go-between
    未(み)来(らい)への架(か)け橋(はし)を築(きず)く
    mirai e no kakehashi o kizuku
    build bridges to the future
    • 2019 March 22, “Nissei Kakehashi Kyōkai”, in Dream News‎:
      日(に)本(ほん)とスペインの文(ぶん)化(か)交(こう)流(りゅう)を図(はか)り、両(りょう)国(こく)の架(か)け橋(はし)になるべく活(かつ)動(どう)する、日(にっ)西(せい)架(か)け橋(はし)協(きょう)会(かい)
      Nihon to Supein no bunkakōryū o hakari, ryōkoku no kakehashi ni naru beku katsudō suru, Nissei Kakehashi Kyōkai
      For Japan and Spain's cultural exchange, Nissei Kakehashi Kyōkai carries out all necessary activities to act as a bridge between the two countries
  2. (literally) a suspension bridge
    • 2009 October 10, Isomura Kōichi, “Ōsora o wataru Tsurunuma no kakehashi [Tsurunuma suspension bridge across open sky]”, in Ganref‎:
      波(なみ)一(ひと)つない静(しず)かな水(すい)面(めん)青(あお)い空(そら)と
      白(しろ)い雲(くも)が鏡(かがみ)のように映(うつ)り込(こ)みます
      サンゴ-草(そう)の原(げん)生(せい)地(ち)にと渡(わた)る吊(つ)り橋(ばし)は
      まるで空(そら)の架(か)け橋(はし)のようです
      Nami hitotsu nai shizukana suimen aoi sora to
      Shiroi kumo ga kagami no yō ni utsurikomimasu
      Sango-sō no genseichi ni to wataru tsuribashi wa
      Marude sora no kakehashi no yō desu
      Not a single wave, still water with blue sky,
      White clouds reflected like a mirror
      The rope bridge to the glasswort land
      Is as a thoroughly empty suspension bridge
  3. a makeshift bridge, temporary bridge
    • 2004, Yūshō Sugawara, Jūdō seifuku chiryōhō [Judo therapy treatment], page 117:
      この太(ふと)いフィラメントと細(ほそ)いフィラメントをつなぐ突(とっ)起(き)は架(か)け橋(はし) (クロスブリッジ) と呼(よ)ばれる。
      Kono futoi firamento to hosoi firamento o tsunagu tokki wa kakehashi (kurosuburijji) to yobareru.
      This protuberance connecting the thick filament and the thin filament is called a kakehashi (crossbridge).

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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