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船

ship
Stroke count: 11

Readings

On readingセン
Kun readingふね、ふな-
JōyōGrade 2
  1. boat
  2. watercraft
  3. vessel
  4. seaplane

Popular Usage

造船汽船漁船

Radicals and components

Radical舟boatComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

boat · gully · eight (八) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 2019

Compound words

造船ぞうせん
shipbuilding
汽船きせん
steamship; steamboat; steamer
漁船ぎょせん
fishing boat
艦船かんせん
warships and other vessels; naval vessels
客船きゃくせん
passenger boat
船員せんいん
sailor; seaman; seafarer
船室せんしつ
stateroom; cabin
船主せんしゅ
shipowner
船長せんちょう
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
船舶せんぱく
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
船便ふなびん
surface mail (by ship); sea mail; ferry service; steamer service
船旅ふなたび
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
同船どうせん
the same ship; taking the same ship
風船ふうせん
balloon (toy or decoration); balloon (hot-air or gas)
帆船はんせん
sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
船橋ふなばし
pontoon bridge; floating bridge; bridge (of a ship)
船出ふなで
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
船体せんたい
hull
船籍せんせき
ship's nationality; ship's country of registration
大船おおぶね
large boat
船酔いふなよい
seasickness
渡し船わたしぶね
ferry; ferryboat
飛行船ひこうせん
airship; blimp

Stroke Order

11 strokes

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