舟

boat

JLPT N2 6 strokes

Kun'yomi: ふね・ふな-・-ぶね
On'yomi: シュウ

舟 means "boat". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 6 strokes. It is read ふね・ふな-・-ぶね in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シュウ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

舟 in example sentences

トムは舟ふねの上うえで生活せいかつしている。

Tomu wa fune no ue de seikatsu shite iru.

Tom lives on a boat.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 舟 mean?: 舟 means "boat". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 舟 have?: 舟 is written in 6 strokes.
How is 舟 read?: It is read ふね・ふな-・-ぶね in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and シュウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 舟?: 舟 is a JLPT N2 kanji.

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