JLPT N1
錨
錨 (ikari) is the Japanese word for an anchor, the heavy object used to hold a ship in place.
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碇 alternative kanji
Noun
Anchor
The heavy metal device dropped from a boat or ship to keep it from moving.
Example
船 は 港 に 錨 を 下ろし た 。
The ship dropped anchor in the harbor.
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