Illustration: On a Japanese park pond, a couple rides in a small wooden rowboat with open seating and two oars fitted through rowlocks. The rower pulls one oar more strongly than the other, turning the bow toward a bemused duck instead of the nearby landing.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ボート

booto

rowboat

Example sentences

  1. 交替こうたいでボートを漕こごうよ。

    Let’s take turns rowing the boat.

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  2. 私達わたしたちはボートで川かわを渡わたった。

    We crossed the river by boat.

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  3. ボートがひっくり返かえった。

    A boat capsized.

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