艫とも

noun

stern

Refers to the rear part of a ship or boat. Often contrasted with 舳先 (へさき, bow).

See also: 舳先 (へさき)

• 船ふねの艫ともに立たって、遠とおざかる港みなとを見みつめた。

  Standing at the stern of the ship, I gazed at the receding harbor.