上陸

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: The noun and する verb 上陸 (じょうりく) means landing from a vessel onto land or an island.
• Basic usage: The landing place takes に, as in 島の北側に上陸する, and a planned site is an 上陸地点.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Going ashore from water
  • It includes movement from the sea or a vessel onto land, unlike travel already occurring on land.