船(ふね), 舟(ふね), 槽(そう), ふね

fune

JLPT 4

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; steamship
  • tank; tub; vat; trough
noun, used as a suffix counter
  • counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

呉越同舟(ごえつどうしゅう), ごえつどうしゅう

goetsudōshū

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • bitter enemies (placed by fate) in the same boat

助(たす)け船(ぶね), 助(たす)け舟(ぶね), たすけぶね

tasukebune

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • lifeboat; friend in need; timely help

釣(つ)り船(ぶね), 釣船(つりぶね), 釣(つ)り, 釣(つり), つりぶね, つりふね

tsuribune, tsurifune

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • fishing boat

舟橋(ふなばし), ふなはし

funahashi

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • pontoon

渡(わた)し船(ぶね), 渡(わた)し舟(ぶね), わたしぶね

watashibune

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • ferry; ferryboat

船腹(せんぷく), 舟(ふね), せんぷく, ふなばら

senpuku, funabara

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • side or bottom of a ship; ship's hold; bottoms; shipping; tonnage; freight space

船場(ふなば), 舟場(ふなば), ふなば

funaba

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • wharf; quay; dock

船着(ふなつ)き場(ば), 舟(ふね), 船着場(ふなつきじょう), 舟着場(ふねぎじょう), ふなつきば

funatsukiba

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage

舟艇(しゅうてい), しゅうてい

shūtei

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • boat; watercraft

湯船(ゆぶね), 湯舟(ゆぶね), 湯槽(ゆぶね), 湯(ゆ)ぶね, ゆぶね

yubune

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • bathtub
  • boat with a bathtub rented to customers (Edo period)

箱(はこ), 箱船(はこぶね), 方舟(はこぶね), はこぶね

hakobune

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • ark (i.e. Noah's)

舟形(ふながた), 船形(ふなかた), ふながた, せんけい

funagata, senkei

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • navicular; boat-shaped

丸木舟(まるきぶね), 丸木船(まるきせん), 独(どく), まるきぶね

marukibune

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • dugout canoe

舟歌(ふなうた), 船歌(ふねか), 舟唄(ふなうた), ふなうた

funauta

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • sailor's song; boat song; shanty

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