JLPT N1 · 13 strokes
Kanji 艇: "rowboat, small boat"
The kanji 艇 means "rowboat, small boat". It is written with 13 strokes and belongs to JLPT level N1, read テイ in on'yomi.
Stroke order
Strokes are written in the order of the numbers. The order is not decorative: it is what gives the character its balance, and it is also how handwriting search works in Japanese dictionaries.
Readings
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
テイ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
no recorded reading
In a kun'yomi reading, the dot separates the kanji from its okurigana: かた.る is read かたる and written 語る. A hyphen marks a bound position, like -び in 日.
At a glance
| Meaning | rowboat, small boat |
|---|---|
| Strokes | 13 |
| JLPT level | N1 |
| Taught in Japan | secondary school |
| Frequency rank | 1433 of 2,501 |
Common words with 艇
The most frequent words using this kanji, most common first, with furigana readings. Click one to open it in the reader.
- 艇(small) boat
- 艦艇naval vessels; warships
- 飛行艇flying boat
- 潜水艇submersible; (small) submarine
- 艇長captain (of a midget submarine, torpedo boat, etc.); skipper (of a small boat); coxswain · length of a boat
- 競艇kyōtei; boat race; hydroplane racing event and gambling sport in Japan
- 潜航艇midget submarine · submarine
- 救命艇lifeboat
- 警備艇guardship
- 巡視艇patrol boat
- 内火艇launch
- 哨戒艇patrol boat
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