クルーズ

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Meanings

Refers to a pleasure voyage on a ship, often a large passenger vessel. Used as a noun.

〈場ば所しょ〉クルーズa cruise around/to a place
来らい年ねん、地ち中ちゅう海かいクルーズに参さん加かする予よ定ていです。
I'm planning to go on a Mediterranean cruise next year.
クルーズに出でるto set off on a cruise
夫ふう婦ふで世せ界かい一いっ周しゅうクルーズに出でた。
The couple set off on a round-the-world cruise.
クルーズを楽たのしむto enjoy a cruise
豪ごう華かな客きゃく船せんでのクルーズを楽たのしんだ。
We enjoyed a cruise on a luxurious passenger ship.

航こう海かいN1
クルーズ specifically means a pleasure voyage on a cruise ship, while 航海 is a neutral term for any sea voyage, including commercial or naval trips.
船ふな旅たびN3
船旅 is the general native word for any trip by boat, whereas クルーズ refers specifically to a modern leisure cruise on a large ship.
クルージング
クルーズ refers to the cruise trip itself as a noun, while クルージング emphasizes the ongoing act or experience of cruising.
巡じゅん航こう
クルーズ is a casual loanword usually referring to a pleasure voyage on a ship, whereas 巡航 is a more technical term covering both ships and aircraft cruising at steady speed.

クルー
クルーズ means a pleasure cruise (the voyage itself), while クルー means the crew of people running it, so the words are easy to mix up despite sounding alike.