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A2 Noun

(いかり)anchor

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    1. Noun

      1.

      anchor

    All Forms

    錨 【いかり】碇 【いかり】

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      (ふね)固定(こてい)するために(いかり)(もち)いる。

      Using an anchor to secure the ship.

      • N1

      (いかり)()れて(ふね)(なが)されてしまいました。

      The anchor was pulled up and the ship was swept away.

      • N1

      現在(げんざい)(いかり)海底(かいてい)()()(つめ)()っています。

      The present day anchor has claws that dig into the seabed.

      • N1

      水中(すいちゅう)にあるものを()()けて()()げる道具(どうぐ)(いかり)()います。

      We call a tool that hooks onto and lifts things underwater an anchor.

      • N1

      以前(いぜん)(いかり)(いし)(もち)いられていましたが、現在(げんざい)鉄製(てつせい)のものが(おお)いそうです。

      Previously, stones were used as anchors, but nowadays, most are said to be made of iron.

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