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

おぶね

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

舟大工

ふなだいく

shipwright

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.