No. 1,874 in Japanese
漁船
Fishing boat.
In a sentence
彼の仕事は漁船で魚を捕まえることです。
His job is to catch fish on a fishing boat.
In this sentence, '漁船' refers to the type of vessel specifically used for fishing purposes, emphasizing its function within the context of employment.
港にはたくさんの漁船が停泊していました。
Many fishing boats were docked at the harbor.
Here, '漁船' is utilized to describe a collective scene involving fishing boats at a specific location, the harbor, highlighting its plural sense.
新しい漁船の購入について話し合っています。
They are discussing the purchase of a new fishing boat.
In this context, '漁船' identifies a particular fishing boat being considered for purchase, emphasizing its specificity and relevance to the topic.
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