舟

Alternative forms

 * In Chinese, the stroke at the bottom is written as a dot,.
 * In Japanese and Korean, the stroke at the bottom is written as a line,, as found in the Kangxi dictionary.

Derived characters

 * Appendix:Chinese radical/舟

Glyph origin
– a boat.

Etymology
According to, a loan from , whence 🇨🇬 and 🇨🇬 (< 🇨🇬). Foreign closed syllables having a long main vowel often correspond to open syllables in Old Chinese.

Possibly cognate of.

Yang Xiong's  says that Old Chinese is common in central and eastern China, while its synonym  is used in western China.

Definitions

 * 1)  boat
 * 2)  to ride in a boat; to sail a boat
 * 1)  to ride in a boat; to sail a boat
 * 1)  to ride in a boat; to sail a boat

Kanji

 * 1) boat, ship, small ship

Hanja

 * 1) boat, ship
 * 2) KangXi radical 137