Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 曳船(えいせん) in Japanese

曳船, 曳き船, 引船, 引き船, 引舟
Kana Reading
えいせん, ひきふね, ひきぶね
Romaji
eisen, hikifune, hikibune
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    tugboat; towing; towage


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

6 strokes

boat, ship

On'Yomi: シュウ

Kun'Yomi: ふね, ふな-, -ぶね

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JLPT 3

11 strokes

ship, boat

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: ふね, ふな-

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

On'Yomi: イン

Kun'Yomi: ひ.く, ひ.き, ひ.き-, -び.き, ひ.ける

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6 strokes

pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to

On'Yomi: エイ

Kun'Yomi: ひ.く

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