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[せん()·しゅ()]
senshu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 船首

noun
  1. bow (of boat); prow; stem

Definition and Synonyms for 船首

Fore front part of a vessel or aircraft
Synonyms: バウ, 機首, , 舳先, 船首, 艇首, 艦首

Meanings for each kanji in 船首

» ship; boat
» neck; counter for songs and poems

Categories 船首 is a member of

Front the side that is seen or that goes first
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Sample Sentences for 船首

Using the rudder and the jib with the wind behind it we backed up, turning the bow to the direction we wanted to go.

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