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船 kanji
ship, boat
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
セン
Kun readings
ふねふな-
Variant forms
舩Words with 船
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —風船ガムを膨らませるto blow a bubble (with bubble gum)
- —日本小型船舶検査機構Japan Craft Inspection Organization
- —船頭多くして船山に登るtoo many cooks spoil the broth; too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain
- —プラットフォーム補給船platform supply vessel
- —繋船mooring a ship; moored ship
- —上船embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding
- —傭船chartered ship; chartering or hiring a vessel
- —廻船(small) cargo vessel; lighter
- —船艙ship's hold; hatch
- —難波船wrecked ship
- —油槽船oil tanker
- —蒸汽船steamship; steamboat; steamer
- —蠏工船crab-canning boat
- —弁才船large Japanese junk
- —繋船柱bollard; bitt; mooring post
- —裸傭船bareboat charter
- —なんぱ船wrecked ship
- —ご朱印船shogun-authorized trading vessel (authorised)
- —かに工船crab-canning boat
- —回船問屋maritime merchant (Edo and Meiji periods); shipping agency