“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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