VocabJLPT N1
departure from a port
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. departure from a port
  2. 2. leaving port
This noun or verb (する) means for a ship to leave port or set sail. It is used in maritime contexts to describe the departure of a vessel from a harbor. Its counterpart is 入港 (にゅうこう), which means arriving at port.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"Let's take a photo before you go," his sister begged.

Sentence 2

Why did you change the departure time at this point?

Sentence 3

Please notify all relevant parties of the change in departure time.

Sentence 4

Please submit export documents by the day before departure.

Sentence 5

Departure time may shift depending on the tides.