漢字道KANJIDO

11 strokesRadical

9Elementary year 211 strokesRadical
On
セン
Kun
ふね・ふな
Meaning
ship

Origin

ORIGIN

舟 (boat) + 㕣 (the sound) → a large ship on the water.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

セン船舶・乗船・汽船
ふね船・大船・親船

Compare:

ふな船旅・船賃

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 風船ふうせん

    balloon

  • 船長せんちょう

    captain

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

船に のって うみを わたります。

I cross the sea by ship.

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