“Steering” in Japanese
Short answer
Steering in Japanese is “舵取り” (kajitori). Full meaning: steering (a boat), helmsman, steersman, coxswain; guidance, leadership, leader, director.
Other ways to say “Steering” in Japanese
操舵
souda steering (of a boat), steerage
操縦
soujuu steering, piloting, flying, control, operation, handling; management (of people), handling, manipulation, maneuvering
ステアリング
sutearingu steering
転舵
tenda change of course (of a ship), steering
かじ取り
kajitori steering (a boat), helmsman, steersman, coxswain; guidance, leadership, leader, director
カジ取り
kajitori steering (a boat), helmsman, steersman, coxswain; guidance, leadership, leader, director
楫取
kajitori steering (a boat), helmsman, steersman, coxswain; guidance, leadership, leader, director
操だ
souda steering (of a boat), steerage
舵取
kajitori steering (a boat), helmsman, steersman, coxswain; guidance, leadership, leader, director
梶取
kajitori steering (a boat), helmsman, steersman, coxswain; guidance, leadership, leader, director
かじ取
kajitori steering (a boat), helmsman, steersman, coxswain; guidance, leadership, leader, director
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