oarsman

Japanese: oarsman
oarsman

...the word sculling is used to distinguish between the sculling method, in which one person rows with two oars. The rower is called an oarsman, and in the case of sculling, a sculler. The reason why boat and yacht competitions are sometimes called regattas is because of the Venetian gondola races.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "oarsman" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…オールを左右2本持って1人でこぐスカルscull方式を区別するときはスカリングという。こぎ手はオアズマンoarsmanといい,スカルの場合はスカラーscullerである。ボートやヨットの競技会をレガッタregattaと呼ぶことがあるのは,ベネチアのゴンドラによる〈競争〉のなごりである。…

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