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堪航能力 (たんこうのうりょく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

堪たん航こう能のう力りょく

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Meanings

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seaworthiness

Technical term used in maritime contexts to describe a vessel's fitness for safe navigation.

この船ふねは堪たん航こう能のう力りょくに問もん題だいがあるため、出しゅっ港こうが許きょ

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This ship was not allowed to depart because of issues with its seaworthiness.

Kanji

堪withstand, endure, support
航navigate, sail, cruise
能ability, talent, skill
力power, strength, strong

Etymology

Compound of 堪航 (tankō, 'seaworthy navigation') and 能力 (nōryoku, 'ability'). The exact derivation of 堪航 is uncertain; it is a technical term likely formed from kanji meaning 'withstand' and 'navigation'.