Meanings
Noun
1. sail
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind
Vela (constellation); the Sails
sailcloth; canvas
white sail
sight of a sail (in the distance)
close-haul; reach; reefed sail
reefing a sail; bringing in a sail
rope that ties the lower end of the sail to the hull (on a Japanese-style ship)
sail with the wind at its back; aback
tailwind
Examples (4 in total)
The sails fluttered in the wind.
The wind blew against the sail.
God provides the wind, but man must raise the sails.