船は西へと向かった。
The ship headed towards the west.
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A large ship entered the port.
船はゆっくりと岸から遠ざかっていった。
The ship slowly moved away from the shore.
彼は、船が水平線の彼方に消えるまで見届けた。
He watched until the ship disappeared beyond the horizon.
船はゆっくりと港に入っていった。
The ship slowly entered the port.
船はついに陸にたどり着いた
The ship finally reached land.
昔の船の積載量は石という単位で測られていた。
The cargo capacity of old ships was measured in units called 'koku'.
船は沖に向かって進んでいる。
The boat is heading out to the open sea.
船は崎を回り、港に入った。
The ship rounded the cape and entered the port.
橋の真下を船が通り抜けていった。
A ship passed directly under the bridge.
Usage Notes
Refers to any watercraft, typically larger ones used for transportation.
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