漕ぎ出す

• 読み: こぎだす
• ローマ字: kogidasu
• 漢字の分解: 漕 (sō/ko) — to row, paddle; 出 (shutsu/da) — to exit, set out
• 発音: /ko.ɡi.da.sɯ/

意味

To set sail; to row out from shore; to launch; to embark on a new venture. Carries a sense of courageous departure into the unknown.

A Group 1 (godan) compound verb (漕ぐ + 出す). Literally means to row or paddle a vessel away from shore. Figuratively used for embarking on a new project, career, or life phase — the image being one of pushing off from familiar ground into open, uncertain water. Often implies a decisive, courageous commitment at the start of something significant.

例文

1. 小舟に乗り込み、静かな湖へと漕ぎ出した。
2. 彼女は未知の分野に向かって果敢に漕ぎ出す覚悟を決めた。
3. 起業という荒波に漕ぎ出すには相当の覚悟が必要だ。

使い方ガイド

場面: boating, new ventures, entrepreneurship, exploration

トーン: courageous

起源と歴史

Compound of 漕ぐ (to row or paddle) and 出す (to go out, set out). The kanji 漕 combines the water radical (氵) with a component evoking the working of oars.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal