架か橋きょう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

bridge construction; bridge-building

Refers to the physical act or process of building a bridge. Used as both a noun and a suru-verb.

• この川かわに架か橋きょうする計けい画かくが進すすんでいる。

  Plans to build a bridge over this river are moving forward.

• 架か橋きょう工こう事じは来らい年ねん始はじまる予よ定ていだ。

  Bridge construction work is scheduled to begin next year.

noun

bridge (structure)

Refers to the bridge itself as a physical structure. Less common than 橋 (はし) in everyday speech; more formal or technical.

• この架か橋きょうは江え戸ど時じ代だいに造つくられた。

  This bridge was built in the Edo period.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

bridging (gap, divide)

Metaphorical use: connecting two separate things, such as theory and practice, or different fields. Often used in academic or business contexts.

• 理り論ろんと実じっ践せんの架か橋きょうが重じゅう要ようだ。

  Bridging theory and practice is important.

• 両りょう者しゃの意い見けんを架か橋きょうする役やく割わりを果はたした。

  He played a role in bridging the opinions of the two sides.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

cross-linking (chemistry)

Technical term in chemistry for forming bonds between polymer chains.

• このポリマーは架か橋きょうによって強きょう度どが増ます。

  This polymer gains strength through cross-linking.