Components

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じょおう
女王
あやかってその
ふね
クイーンメリー
ごう
なづ
名付
けた

They named the ship Queen Mary after the Queen.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
queen
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3
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to share good luck; to follow (someone's) example  (often written with kana only)
2. to be named after  (often written with kana only)
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1
noun
1. ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; steamship  (舟 is often small and hand-propelled; this meaning is restricted to form 船, 舟, ふね)
2. tank; tub; vat; trough
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Most common form: クイーン・メリー
the Queen Mary
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1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. number; edition; make; model; issue; part of that group
2. sobriquet; pen-name
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3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to name; to call; to christen; to term
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Kanji
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
セン   ふね    ふな- ship   
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シュウ   ふね boat   ふな-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
wide
dot   
eight mouths
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ハチ   や    や    よう eight   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゴウ    nickname   
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reach
メイ   ミョウ   な name   
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セキ   ゆう night   
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katakana 'ta'
フ   つける to put in place, affix   つ to adhere to   
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スン   inch
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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