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橋頭堡

橋頭堡

See also: 桥头堡

Chinese

bridgehead
 
earthwork; castle; position of defense; stronghold; character used in place names
trad. (橋頭堡) 橋頭
simp. (桥头堡) 桥头

Noun

橋頭堡

  1. (military) bridgehead (an area of ground on the enemy's side of a bridge)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 3 Grade: 2 Hyōgaiji

Alternative forms

  • 橋頭保

Noun

橋頭堡 (hiragana きょうとうほ, romaji kyōtōho)

  1. bridgehead (an area of ground on the enemy's side of a bridge)