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Kanji Detail for 舳 - "stern, rudder, bow"

舳

  • Meaning

    舳 means "stern, rudder, bow."

    1. Stern - The rear of a ship.

    2. Rudder - A device for steering a ship.

    3. Bow - The front of a ship.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    bow; prow

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    stern of ship

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    poopdeck; stern of boat

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    the stern of a ship

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    The stern of a boat is called 舳. The bow is called 艫. Such as saying 舳艫千里 (boats stretching for a thousand li). Meaning bow and stern connected.
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  • Related Keywords
    stern rear ship rudder device steering bow front
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