JLPT N4 · Noun

舟 (fune)

舟 (ふね, fune) is a Japanese noun meaning “ship; boat”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
ふね
Romaji
fune
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; seaplane · noun · 舟 is often small and hand-propelled
  2. tank; tub; vat; trough · noun
  3. counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi) · suffix noun, counter

Example sentences

彼らは船を岸に引き上げた。
They drew their boat on the beach.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 舟

Source: JMdict entry 1602800 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.