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上じょう陸りく

じょ
う
り
く
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Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

landing; going ashore; disembarkation

Used when people, troops, or sometimes animals come onto land from the sea, a ship, or another place. As a verb it is intransitive: 島に上陸する, 海岸に上陸する.

2

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

make landfall; strike land; hit land

Weather-report use, especially for a typhoon reaching land. The subject is typically 台風, and the destination is marked with に or へ.

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