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船 means 'ship'

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Strokes : 11    Frequency: 407   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-10    Grade: 2   Intermediate lesson: 24    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 111 words   Used in 368 words   Used in 1067 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
On
   セン
Kun
   ふね   ふな- ship
Name   
⿰   boat   eight mouths  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 船 is used 11 times, read 3 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 船 is used 356 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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セン : 238 words FIND ALL
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shipbuilding
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ふね : 25 words FIND ALL
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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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ふな- (read as ふな) : 47 words FIND ALL
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noun
1. pontoon bridge; temporary bridge made using ships
2. bridge (of a ship)  (this meaning is restricted to reading せんきょう)
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ふね (read as ぶね) : 46 words FIND ALL
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noun
large junk, with capacity for 1,000 koku of rice  (see also: )
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An additional 12 less common words include 船 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 175 (originally: 158)  Joy o' Kanji : 158  Key to Kanji: 639 

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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
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
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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