Definition of 船 (ふね)

noun
1.
ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, seaplane(only relevant for 船 and 舟)(舟 is often small and hand-propelled)
2.
tank, tub, vat, trough
noun (suffix), counter
3.
counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)(only relevant for 船 and 舟)
Other readings:
舟【ふね】
、
槽【ふね】
Related Kanji
船 ship, boat
舟 boat, ship
槽 vat, tub, tank
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 332 results)

The ship went down slowly

A white ship came into view

The ship came in sight

ふね
船
じょじょ
徐々に
The ship gradually came in sight

The ship was soon out of sight

The ship made slow progress against the strong wind

The ship soon came into view

にんげん
人間
いえ
家
、
、
はし
橋
、
ふね
船
、
つく
作る
People build houses, dams, bridges, ships and so on

A ship was out of sight soon

ふね
船
かいがん
海岸
すこ
少し
はな
離れて
ていたい
停滞
The ship stopped a little way off the shore

ふね
船
しず
沈んで
The ship is sinking

This ship is too big to pass through the canal

かれ
彼の
ふね
舟
2
じかん
時間
、
うみ
海
His boat has been at sea for two hours

かれ
彼
ぼうえんきょう
望遠鏡
つか
使って
ふね
船
He looked at the ship through his telescope

ふね
船
きし
岸
へいこう
並行に
すす
進んだ
The ship was abreast of the shore

The ship is now in the harbor

ふね
船
いま
今
みなと
港
The ship is now in the harbor

The ship was afloat at last

A ship which conveys oil is called an oil tanker

ふね
船
つよ
強い
かぜ
風
The ship swayed in the strong wind
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