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noun[C]
A boat or ship; a vessel used for traveling or transporting goods on water.
fune
Pronunciation
Etymology
Native Japanese fune, written with the kanji 船; the Sino-Japanese reading is sen, used mainly in compounds.
Examples
船が港に入った。
fune ga minato ni haitta.
The ship entered the harbor.
明日、船で島へ行きます。
ashita, fune de shima e ikimasu.
Tomorrow I will go to the island by boat.
大きな船が海を進んでいる。
ōkina fune ga umi o susunde iru.
A large ship is moving across the sea.
Character Breakdown
船
fune, sen
boat; ship; vessel
Collocations
船に乗る
船を出す
船が沈む
船旅
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