渡と渉しょう

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

fording; wading across

Refers to crossing a river or body of water on foot, without a bridge or boat. Often used in outdoor, hiking, or military contexts.

• 登と山ざん中ちゅう、浅あさい川かわを渡と渉しょうした。

  During the climb, we forded a shallow river.

• 大おお雨あめの後あとは渡と渉しょうが危き険けんになる。

  After heavy rain, fording becomes dangerous.