Draft in Japanese

Definition

Definition in EnglishThe vertical distance between a vessel's waterline and the lowest part of its hull.

Definition in Japanese水面から船底の最も深い部分までの距離。

Example sentences

• 荷物(にもつ)をあれだけ積(つ)んだから、喫水(きっすい)が深(ふか)くなったね。🔊

  With all that cargo aboard, our draft has increased.

• この船(ふね)の喫水(きっすい)は何(なん)メートル？ 入(い)り口(ぐち)のあたりは浅(あさ)くなってるんだ。🔊

  What's the ship's draft? The channel gets shallow near the entrance.

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