Chinese symbol for “deck”
甲板
jiǎ bǎn
deck (of a ship or boat)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for deck is 甲板 (jiǎ bǎn), defined as: deck (of a ship or boat).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “deck”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 桥面 (橋面) | qiáo miàn | roadway; floor |
| 装点 (裝點) | zhuāng diǎn | to decorate; to dress up |
| 露台 (露臺) | lù tái | balcony; patio |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 甲板.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 装甲 (裝甲) | zhuāng jiǎ | vehicle armor |
| 指甲 | zhǐ jia | fingernail |
| 装甲车 (裝甲車) | zhuāng jiǎ chē | armored car; 辆 (liàng) |
| 甲状腺 (甲狀腺) | jiǎ zhuàng xiàn | (anatomy) thyroid gland |
| 铠甲 (鎧甲) | kǎi jiǎ | armor |
| 老板 | lǎo bǎn | variant of 老板 (lǎo bǎn) |
| 地板 | dì bǎn | floor |
| 板块 (板塊) | bǎn kuài | slab; (geology) tectonic plate |
See also: Japanese symbol for “deck”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.