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梯子
hashigo
Description
梯子は、高いところにのぼるときに使う道具です。
A 梯子 is a tool used to climb to high places.
また、何けんもの店でつづけてお酒を飲むことも「梯子」と言います。
Also, going to several bars in a row to drink is called "梯子".
Meanings
梯子hashigo
ladder
梯子を使って屋根にのぼった。
I climbed onto the roof using a ladder.
梯子hashigo
bar-hopping; going from place to place in succession
昨日は三軒も梯子した。
Yesterday, I visited three houses in succession.
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Notes
- Etymology
梯 means ladder and 子 is a common noun suffix; often written in kana as はしご.
- Nuance
梯子する / 梯子酒 means moving through several bars or shops one after another.
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