棹さす

さおさす

Also written 棹差す, 掉さす

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Intransitive to pole (a boat); to punt (a boat)
2. to swim with (the tide); to go with (the flow, the times, etc.)
3. to go against (the tide, the flow, etc.)

Kanji

• 棹 pole a boat. Read as さお.

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