“Ship” or “Watercraft” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “船”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “船” means “Vessel”, “Boat” or “Vehicle” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “船”
Jouyou Kanji “船” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 11 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | せん(sen) |
| ぜん(zen) | |
| Kun-Yomi | ふね(fune) |
| ふな(funa) | |
| Meanings | Ship, Steamship |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “船”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 船医(せんい-se n i) | Ship’s doctor |
| 船員(せんいん-se n i n) | Sailor, Seaman, Mariner, Crewman, Crew |
| 船影(せんえい-se n e i) | Outline of a ship, Signs of a ship |
| 船艦(せんかん-se n ka n) | Civilian ships and military ships |
| 船客(せんきゃく-se n kya ku) | Cabin passenger, Ship passenger |
| 船脚(せんきゃく-se n kya ku) | ① Speed of a ship, ② Draft of a ship |
| 船渠(せんきょ-se n kyo) | Dock |
| 船橋(せんきょう-se n kyo u) | ① Bridge (of a ship), ② Pontoon bridge, Floating bridge |
| 船室(せんしつ-se n shi tsu) | Cabin, Stateroom |
| 船手(せんしゅ-se n shu) | Sailor, Crewman, Mariner, Seafarer, Old salt, Seaman |
| 船首(せんしゅ-se n shu) | Bow, Stem, Head (of ship) |
| 船籍(せんせき-se n se ki) | Nationality of a ship, Ship registration |
| 船倉(せんそう-se n so u) | Hold of a ship, Hatch |
| 船窓(せんそう-se n so u) | Porthole |
| 船側(せんそく-se n so ku) | Side of a ship |
| 船体(せんたい-se n ta i) | Boat hull, Body of a ship, Ship’s hull |
| 船隊(せんたい-se n ta i) | Fleet |
| 船団(せんだん-se n da n) | Fleet, Group of ships |
| 船長(せんちょう-se n cho u) | ① Captain, Patron, Skipper, ② Length of a ship |
| 船頭(せんどう-se n do u) | Boatman, Waterman |
| 船頭多くして船山に上る(せんどうおおくしてふねやまにのぼる-se n do u o o ku shi te fu ne ya ma ni no bo ru) | Too many cooks spoil the broth, Too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain |
| 船舶(せんぱく-se n pa ku) | Marine vessel, Ship, Seacraft |
| 船尾(せんび-se n bi) | Stern |
| 船夫(せんぷ-se n pu) | Boatman |
| 船腹(せんぷく-se n pu ku) | Hull, Beam, Side or bottom of a ship, Ship’s hold, Freight space |
| 船板 or 舟板(ふないた-fu na i ta) | Plank, Ship timber |
| 船繋り(ふながかり-fu na ga ka ri) | Anchorage, Moorage, Ground tackle, Anchor |
| 船方(ふなかた-fu na ka ta) | Boatman, Sailor, Mariner, Jack, Sea dog, Tar, Seafarer, |
| 船路(ふなじ-fu na ji) | Sea route, Voyage |
| 船印(ふなじるし-fu na ji ru shi) | ① A flag flown on a ship to indicate its owner, crew, nationality, etc, ② Souvenirs of the voyage |
| 船底(ふなぞこ-fu na zo ko) | Bottom of a ship, Bilge |
| 船大工(ふなだいく-fu na da i ku) | Ship carpenter, Shipwright, Boatbuilder |
| 船旅(ふなたび-fu na ta bi) | Trip by boat, Sea trip, Voyage, Cruise |
| 船霊(ふなたま-fu na ta ma) | Guardian deity of a ship |
| 船賃(ふなちん-fu na chi n) | Wages paid when boarding or chartering a ship |
| 船着き(ふなつき-fu na tsu ki) | Harbor, Landing place, Wharf, Anchorage |
| 船積み(ふなづみ-fu na du mi) | Loading cargo onto a ship, Lading. Shipment |
| 船出(ふなで-fu na de) | ① Setting sail, Putting out to sea, ② Starting anew, Embarking on something new |
| 船問屋(ふなどいや or ふなどんや-fu na do i ya (or) fu na do n ya) | Ship broker, Shipping agent |
| 船床(ふなどこ-fu na do ko) | Boat floorboards, Ship hold |
| 船留め(ふなどめ-fu na do me) | Embargo on a ship, Arrest of a ship, Preventing a ship from passing or leaving a port |
| 船荷(ふなに-fu na ni) | Cargo of ship, Freight |
| 船主(ふなぬし-fu na nu shi) | Shipowner |
| 船乗り(ふなのり-fu na no ri) | Sailor, Seaman, Mariner, Jack, Sea dog, Tar, Seafarer |
| 船端(ふなばた-fu na ba ta) | Side of a boat, Gunwale |
| 船人 or 舟人(ふなびと-fu na bi to) | ① Sailor, Boatman, ② Passenger of a ship |
| 船便(ふなびん-fu na bi n) | ① Surface mail (by ship), Sea mail, ② Ferry service, Steamer service |
| 船縁(ふなべり-fu na be ri) | Side of a boat, Gunwale |
| 船宿(ふなやど-fu na ya do) | Shipping agent, Boathouse, Inn for sailors |
| 船酔い(ふなよい-fu na yo i) | Sea sickness, Motion sickness |
| 回船(かいせん-ka i se n) | Cargo‐vessel, Lighter |
| 汽船(きせん-ki se n) | Steam ship, Steamboat, Steamer |
| 客船(きゃくせん-kya ku se n) | Passenger boat, passenger ship, Passenger liner |
| 漁船(ぎょせん-gyo se n) | Fishing vessel, Fishing boat |
| 商船(しょうせん-sho u se n) | Merchant vessel, Merchant ship, Freighter, Merchantman |
| 乗船(じょうせん-jo u se n) | Embarkation, Boarding |
| 定期船(ていきせん-te i ki se n) | Packet boat, Packet, Liner, Ocean liner |
| 難破船(なんぱせん-na n pa se n) | Wrecked ship, Wreck, Ship in distress |
| 捕鯨船(ほげいせん-ho ge i se n) | Whaling ship, Whaler, Whale catcher |
| 輸送船(ゆそうせん-yu so u se n) | Transport ship, Transport boat, Troop ship |
| 連絡船(れんらくせん-re n ra ku se n) | Ferry boat, Ferry |
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