Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 船


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Meaning

ship, (boat)

Pronunciation

SEN
fune, funa-

Explanation

Left: vessel/boat , right: eight and opening

Mnemonic

A vessel with eight openings (=portholes) is a large boat.

Radicals

boat(The radical fune as a picture of a rowing boat without rear with two persons, transverse oars and a rope at the front.)
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Vocabulary

ふね ship/boat/watercraft/shipping/vessel
汽船 きせん steamship
船便 ふなびん surface mail (ship)
漁船 ぎょせん fishing boat
風船 ふうせん balloon
造船 ぞうせん shipbuilding
船舶 せんぱく ship

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