“Sides of a Ship” or “Sides of a boat” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “舷”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “舷” means “Gunwale” or “Sides of a Ship” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “舷”

Jouyou Kanji “舷” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
11 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
げん(gen) |
| けん(ken) |
| Kun-Yomi |
ふなばた(funabata) |
| ふなべり(funaberi) |
| Meanings |
Gunwale, Sides of Ships and boats |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “舷”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 舷々(げんげん-ge n ge n) |
Side of each ship |
| 舷々相摩す(ge n ge n a i ma su) |
① Boats rubbing against each other, ② Fierce naval battle |
| 舷窓(げんそう-ge n so u) |
Porthole |
| 舷側(げんそく-ge n so ku) |
Broadside, Ship’s side |
| 舷梯(げんてい-ge n te i) |
Gangway (ladder), Accommodation ladder |
| 舷灯(げんとう-to u ge n) |
Sidelights (of a ship) |
| 舷門(げんもん-ge n mo n) |
Gangway |
| 右舷(うげん-u ge n) |
Starboard |
| 乾舷(かんげん-ka n ge n) |
Freeboard |
| 左舷(さげん-sa ge n) |
Port, Port side |
| 正舷(しょうげん-sho u ge n) |
Front side (of a ship) |
| 両舷(りょうげん-ryo u ge n) |
Both sides (of a ship) |
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