かん
kan
JLPT N121 strokesKanjiLevel 100 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

艦 is the kanji for "Warship". A common reading is かん (kan). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Warship

Also : Battleship · Naval Vessel

Readings

onかん/ kan

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

空母は近代海軍の主力艦とされる。

くうぼはきんだいかいぐんのしゅりょくかんとされる。

Aircraft carriers are considered the main warships of modern navies.

艦隊が夜明けとともに港を出航した。

かんたいがよあけとともにみなとをしゅっこうした。

The fleet set sail from the port at dawn.

Vocabulary using 艦

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