船 — kanji meaning “ship”
船
ship, boat
- Meanings
- ship, boat
- On'yomi
- セン (sen)
- Kun'yomi
- ふね、ふな-
- Name readings
- ふ
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- 2
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Newspaper frequency
- #713 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 137
- Chinese reading
- chuán — Chinese character page
Words with 船
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 船長 | せんちょう senchou | ship's captain; skipper |
| 風船 | ふうせん fuusen | balloon (toy or decoration) |
| 漁船 | ぎょせん gyosen | fishing boat |
| 船舶 | せんぱく senpaku | vessel; ship; shipping |
| 造船 | ぞうせん zousen | shipbuilding |
| 船橋 | ふなばし funabashi | pontoon bridge; floating bridge |
| 船員 | せんいん sen'in | sailor; seaman; seafarer |
| 船体 | せんたい sentai | hull |
| 大船 | おおぶね oobune | large boat |
| 船旅 | ふなたび funatabi | trip by boat; sea trip; voyage |
| 客船 | きゃくせん kyakusen | passenger boat |
| 艦船 | かんせん kansen | warships and other vessels |
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