Word Meaning 扁舟

へんしゅう henshuu

扁舟 is read as へんしゅう (henshuu) and means skiff.

Meaning

English

  1. skiff
  2. little boat

Reading

Kana

へんしゅう

Romaji

henshuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

小舟

こぶね

small boat

ふね

counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

呉越同舟

ごえつどうしゅう

bitter enemies in the same boat

助け舟

たすけぶね

lifeboat

舟橋

ふなばし

pontoon bridge

舟艇

しゅうてい

boat

上陸用舟艇

じょうりくようしゅうてい

landing craft

Example Sentences

2

みずうみにはへんしゅうがしずかにうかんでいた。

A small boat was floating quietly on the lake.

かれはへんしゅうでかわをわたった。

He crossed the river in a small boat.