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    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji
    3. 舟

    舟

    舟ふね

    boat

    N2KMT9Freq #1786Travel & TransportationKanji6 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    ふねふな--ぶね

    On'yomi

    シュウ

    boatship

    舟

    Stroke 0 / 6

    Speed1.0x

    艦舷航船舵艇舶般

    Concepts using this kanji

    小舟

    small boat

    助け舟

    lifeboat

    呉越同舟

    bitter enemies in the same boat

    舟橋

    pontoon bridge

    同舟

    shipmates

    丸木舟

    dugout canoe

    舟を出す

    to take out a boat

    川舟

    riverboat

    舟下り

    going downstream in a boat

    舟行

    boating

    舟状

    boat-shaped

    早舟

    fast-moving rowboat

    舟運

    transportation by water (e.g. by ship)

    般舟三昧経

    Pratyutpanna Samadhi Sutra

    舟形

    navicular

    舟状骨

    navicular bone (of the foot)

    舟券

    boat race betting ticket

    中流に舟を失えば一壺も千金

    any port will do in a storm

    舟航

    boating

    舟歌

    sailor's song

    上陸用舟艇

    landing craft

    舟路

    sea route

    舟に刻して剣を求む

    to not be getting with the times

    舟に刻みて剣を求む

    to not be getting with the times

    舟囲い

    boat castle

    高瀬舟

    flatboat

    ノアの方舟貝

    Noah's ark (Arca noae)

    舟を編む

    The Great Passage (2011 novel by Shion Miura, 2013 movie, 2016 animated TV series)

    舟盛り

    boat-wrap sushi

    刻舟

    not getting with the times

    舟葬

    boat burial

    板舟

    plank raft

    大舟鴨

    Fuegian steamer duck (Tachyeres pteneres)

    剣を落として舟を刻む

    to not be getting with the times

    浮舟

    floating boat

    積羽沈舟

    small things in sufficient quantity can have a large influence

    軽舟

    light boat

    橋脚舟

    pontoon

    孤舟

    solitary boat

    舟祭り

    boat festival

    漁舟

    small fishing boat

    竜舟

    dragon boat (long 22-person canoe used for racing)

    雪舟の筆

    work of Sesshū

    舟偏

    kanji "boat" radical at left

    精霊舟

    straw boat for one's ancestral spirits to sail in

    ノアの箱舟

    Noah's ark

    虚舟

    unidentified craft said to have washed ashore in Ibaraki Prefecture during the Edo period (sometimes alleged to have been a UFO)

    舟艇

    boat

    イカの舟

    cuttlebone

    泥舟

    boat for transporting mud

    笹舟

    toy bamboo-leaf boat

    蜑小舟貝

    ox-palate nerite (Nerita albicilla)

    泡舟

    Bostrycapulus aculeatus (species of sea snail)

    泡舟貝

    Bostrycapulus gravispinosus (species of spiny slipper snail)

    呑舟の魚

    fish large enough to swallow a whole boat

    舟鴨

    Falkland steamer duck (Tachyeres brachypterus)

    猪牙舟

    small, roofless boat used as a river taxi (Edo period)

    呑舟

    swallowing a boat whole

    網呑舟の魚を漏らす

    the law has holes large enough for the most wicked men to slip through

    舟嚢炎

    navicular disease

    刳り舟

    dugout canoe

    扁舟

    skiff

    箱舟

    ark (i.e. Noah's)

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    • 舟

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    • 橋脚舟
    • 呉越同舟
    • 笹舟
    • 舟歌
    • 舟橋
    • 舟艇
    • 助け舟
    • 小舟
    • 上陸用舟艇
    • 同舟
    • 呑舟の魚
    • 竜舟
    • 刳り舟
    • 扁舟
    • 箱舟
    • 丸木舟
    • 舟行
    • 舟運
    • 舟航
    • 高瀬舟
    • 軽舟
    • 孤舟
    • 雪舟の筆
    • 舟を出す
    • 舟盛り
    • 川舟
    • 泥舟
    • 舟形
    • 舟状骨
    • 舟嚢炎
    • 舟状
    • 網呑舟の魚を漏らす
    • 舟券
    • 舟偏
    • ノアの箱舟
    • イカの舟
    • 虚舟
    • 猪牙舟
    • 早舟
    • 蜑小舟貝
    • 泡舟貝
    • 精霊舟
    • 漁舟
    • 大舟鴨
    • 舟鴨
    • ノアの方舟貝
    • 舟祭り
    • 舟下り
    • 板舟
    • 舟路
    • 呑舟
    • 中流に舟を失えば一壺も千金
    • 舟に刻して剣を求む
    • 剣を落として舟を刻む
    • 舟に刻みて剣を求む
    • 刻舟
    • 舟囲い
    • 浮舟
    • 泡舟
    • 舟葬
    • 積羽沈舟
    • 舟を編む
    • 般舟三昧経

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