吊り橋

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 吊り橋, read つりばし, means a bridge supported by hanging ropes or cables.
• Basic usage: It is used for crossing a bridge over a valley or describing it swaying in the wind.
  • 谷に架かる吊り橋をゆっくり渡った。

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• The compound reading of 橋
  • 橋 on its own is read はし, but its reading becomes ばし in 吊り橋.