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N1 Noun

(かじ)rudder, helm

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    1. Noun

      1.

      rudder, helm

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    舵 【かじ】梶 【かじ】楫 【かじ】檝 【かじ】

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      (かじ)は、(ふね)進行(しんこう)方向(ほうこう)(さだ)めます。

      The rudder determines the direction of the ship's course. {rudder, helm}

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      船尾(せんび)()()けられている(いた)(じょう)のものが(かじ)だ。

      The flat object attached to the stern of the ship is the rudder. {rudder, helm}

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      (ふね)(ただ)しい方向(ほうこう)(すす)めるために船長(せんちょう)(かじ)をとっています。

      The captain is at the helm to steer the ship in the right direction. {rudder, helm}

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      (きし)()けて(かじ)(にぎ)るや(いな)や、(つか)()った正員(せいいん)たちが元気(げんき)になってきた。

      As soon as they took the helm towards the shore, the exhausted crew members started to regain their energy. {rudder, helm}

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      強風(きょうふう)(なか)しっかりと(かじ)(にぎ)っていたとあって、船長(せんちょう)から()めてもらえました。

      I was able to receive praise from the captain for firmly gripping the helm in the strong wind. {rudder, helm}

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