Kanji1 / 6
舟 kanji
boat, ship
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
シュウ
Kun readings
ふねふな--ぶね
Words with 舟
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —雪舟の筆work of Sesshū
- —積羽沈舟small things in sufficient quantity can have a large influence; a large pile of feathers sinks a ship
- —上陸用舟艇landing craft
- —網呑舟の魚を漏らすthe law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through; the long arm of the law doesn't reach everywhere; fishes big enough to eat boats aren't caught by the net
- —龍舟dragon boat (long 22-person canoe used for racing)
- —吞舟swallowing a boat whole
- —吞舟の魚fish large enough to swallow a whole boat; colossal fish; great man; notorious man
- —網吞舟の魚を漏らすthe law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through; the long arm of the law doesn't reach everywhere; fishes big enough to eat boats aren't caught by the net