(さく)

さく
noun
fence, barrier, railing
1. fence, barrier, railing
A structure made of posts and rails or boards used to enclose an area, prevent entry, or mark a boundary. Includes fences around gardens, barriers at construction sites, and railings along paths.
(にわ)(さく)(つく)った。
I built a fence around the garden.
子供(こども)(さく)()()えようとしている。
A child is trying to climb over the fence.
工事(こうじ)現場(げんば)(まわ)りに安全(あんぜん)のための(さく)設置(せっち)されている。
Safety barriers have been installed around the construction site.

(さく) refers to a fence, barrier, or railing — a structure with posts and rails or bars, typically with visible gaps between them.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • (さく)(もう)ける: to set up a fence/barrier
  • (さく)()える: to go over a fence
  • (さく)設置(せっち)する: to install a barrier
  • (さく)(かこ)む: to enclose with a fence

TYPES:

  • (てつ)(さく): iron fence/railing
  • 防護(ぼうご)(さく): protective barrier
  • ()(さく): wooden fence
  • 電気(でんき)(さく): electric fence

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • (へい): a solid wall (concrete, stone) with no gaps
  • (さく): a fence or railing with gaps between bars or boards
  • 垣根(かきね): a hedge or garden fence, often natural