Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 船長(せんちょう) in Japanese

船長
Kana Reading
せんちょう
Romaji
senchō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ship's captain
    Example sentence
    彼ら船長命令厳密に実行した They carried out the captain's order to the letter.

Examples of 船長, せんちょう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

11 strokes

ship, boat

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: ふね, ふな-

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

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