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埠: pier

pier; wharf
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Readings

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Seen almost only in 埠頭 (ふとう), a pier or quay. The right half looks like the 阜 of 岐阜, with 土 added.

Key words

埠頭ふとうpier; wharf
コンテナ埠頭こんてなふとうcontainer terminal
本牧埠頭ほんもくふとうHonmoku Pier (Yokohama)

Example sentences

In the evening I took a walk along the pier with a friend.

Many large cargo ships were docked at Honmoku Pier in Yokohama.

At the container terminal, cranes are loading cargo onto a ship.

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