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荷足り船 (にたりぶね) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

荷に足たり船ぶね

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Meanings

1

A small, flat-bottomed boat used for carrying cargo, especially in harbors or canals.

港みなとで荷に足たり船ぶねが貨か物もつを運はこんで

Kanji

荷baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden)
足leg, foot, be sufficient
船ship, boat

Built from

いる

。

A barge is carrying cargo at the port.

足たりる

Etymology

Compound of 荷 (ni, 'cargo') + 足り (tari, 'sufficient') + 船 (fune, 'boat'), literally 'cargo-carrying boat'.