Memory phrase for the character: 船

船

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Meaning

ship, (boat)

Pronunciation

SEN
fune, funa-

Explanation

Left: vessel/boat 舟, right: eight 八 and opening 口

Mnemonic


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

Radicals

舟 boatThe radical fune is the image of a rowing boat without a stern, with two people, oars laid across and the bow at the top.




 Vocabulary

船 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
宇宙船 うちゅうせん  spaceship
船酔い ふなよい  seasickness

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