艦かん尾び

noun

stern (of a warship)

Specifically refers to the rear part of a military vessel, not a general ship. The term is technical and used in naval contexts.

• 艦かん尾びに旗はたを掲かかげた。

  They raised a flag at the stern of the warship.

• 艦かん尾びの砲ほう塔とうが旋せん回かいした。

  The gun turret at the stern rotated.