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N4 · 11 strokes · — · Irodori #314 · Elementary 2 L5
船
boat, ship
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Readings
- On’yomi
- セン
- Kun’yomi
- ふな-、ふね
Example words
船
ふね
ship
船
ふな-
boat
Memory aids
Guided learn session →How to remember
Shape
A 11-stroke character meaning "boat" — picture the concept as you trace each stroke.
Components
Remember "boat" (船) by connecting it to its Irodori vocabulary context.
Anchor word
船 (ふね) — your first meeting with this kanji in Irodori.
Readings
First learned in 船 (ふね) — recall the word to unlock the reading. Kun'yomi: ふな-、ふね — often used in native Japanese words. On'yomi: セン — common in compound words (熟語).