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舟

boat
Stroke count: 6

Readings

On readingシュウ
Kun readingふね、ふな-、-ぶね
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. boatRtK
    彼の舟は２時間、海に出ている。His boat has been at sea for two hours.tatoeba
    小舟は荒波で激しく揺れた。The little boat bobbed on the rough sea.tatoeba
  2. ship
  1. watercraft
  2. vessel
  3. seaplane

Radicals and components

Radical舟boat

Compound words

舟艇しゅうてい
boat; watercraft
小舟こぶね
small boat
呉越同舟ごえつどうしゅう
bitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chance; strange bedfellows
葦舟あしぶね
papyrus boat
笹舟ささぶね
toy bamboo-leaf boat
舟唄ふなうた
sailor's song
舟歌ふなうた
sailor's song
舟貝ふねがい
Arca avellana (species of ark shell)
舟橋ふなばし
pontoon bridge
龍舟りゅうしゅう
dragon boat (long 22-person canoe used for racing)
刳舟くりふね
dugout canoe
扁舟へんしゅう
skiff
吞舟どんしゅう
swallowing a boat whole
ささ舟ささぶね
toy bamboo-leaf boat
橋脚舟きょうきゃくしゅう
pontoon
助け舟たすけぶね
lifeboat
刳り舟くりふね
dugout canoe
蜑小舟貝あまおぶねがい
ox-palate nerite (Nerita albicilla)
吞舟の魚どんしゅうのうお
fish large enough to swallow a whole boat
上陸用舟艇じょうりくようしゅうてい
landing craft
網吞舟の魚を漏らすあみどんしゅうのうおをもらす
the law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through

Additional Examples

舟は行方不明だ。
The boat is lost.tatoeba
私たちは舟を作るのに非常に努力した。
We made much effort to build the boat.tatoeba

Stroke Order

6 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 舟

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step