Bulwarks

Japanese translation: ブルワーク

13:07 Nov 20, 2007
English to Japanese translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
English term or phrase: Bulwarks
"the side of a ship above the upper deck"
Baybars Araz
Local time: 06:09
Japanese translation:ブルワーク
Explanation:
辞書を見ると『舷しょう』『舷側板』とありますが、ブルワークで定着しているように思われます。
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Hisako Sasan (X)
Spain
Local time: 05:09
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Summary of answers provided
4舷檣(げんしょう)
cinefil
3 +1ブルワーク
Hisako Sasan (X)


  

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bulwarks
舷檣(げんしょう)


Explanation:
bulwark: n.(通例〜s)[海]ブルワーク、舷檣(げんしょう)、舷牆(げんしょう)、舷墻(げんしょう)[上甲板の舷側に続く波よけ用の低い側壁] [西語]amurada, batayola; 城壁、防壁(rampart); 防護物(protection).
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cinefil
Japan
Local time: 12:09
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bulwarks
ブルワーク


Explanation:
辞書を見ると『舷しょう』『舷側板』とありますが、ブルワークで定着しているように思われます。


    Reference: http://www1.cts.ne.jp/~fleet7/Museum/Muse450.html
Hisako Sasan (X)
Spain
Local time: 05:09
Native speaker of: Japanese
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  ishigami: 海上自衛隊員のころブルワークと呼称していました
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