No. 3,409 in Japanese
津
"津" means "port" or "harbor."
In a sentence
津波が来たとき、迅速に避難する必要があります。
When a tsunami comes, it is necessary to evacuate quickly.
津波 serves as a compound word meaning 'tsunami', representing a tidal wave; '津' refers to a port or bay.
この町は昔から重要な津として栄えてきました。
This town has prospered since old times as an important port.
津 is used to indicate a port or harbor, emphasizing its historical importance.
古代の詩には、津の景色が詳しく描かれています。
Ancient poems depict scenes of the port in detail.
津 denotes a port or a harbor, focusing on its cultural representation in poetry.
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