石いし橋ばし

also: せっきょう

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Meanings

1

stone bridge

A bridge made of stone. The reading いしばし is standard; せっきょう is a rare literary reading.

この町まちには古ふるい石いし橋ばしが残のこっている。
An old stone bridge remains in this town.

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Expressions

石いし橋ばしを叩たたいて渡わたるbeing excessively cautious; knocking on a stone bridge before crossing it