NichiDict

こぎつける

こぎ着ける
漕ぎ着ける漕ぎつける漕ぎ付ける
[kogitsukeru]

Meanings

1.IchidanTransitive

to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.)

2.IchidanTransitiveIntransitive

to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

Examples

嵐の中でボートを砂浜に漕ぎ着けた

I rowed the boat to the sandy beach through the storm.

彼は小舟を岸まで漕ぎ付けることに成功した。

He successfully rowed the small boat to the shore.

子供が池の向こう岸まで小舟を漕ぎ着けている

A child is rowing a small boat to the opposite shore of the pond.