入船

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
にゅう
Grade: 1
せん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Probably from Middle Chinese compound 入船 (nyip zywen, literally entering ship).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) にゅうせん [nyùúséń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ɯ̟ᵝːsẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(にゅう)(せん) • (nyūsen) 

  1. the arrival in port or harbor of a boat or ship
  2. a boat or ship that is coming into port or harbor
Antonyms

Verb

(にゅう)(せん)する • (nyūsen suru) suru (stem (にゅう)(せん) (nyūsen shi), past (にゅう)(せん)した (nyūsen shita))

  1. (said of a boat or ship) to arrive at a port or harbor
Conjugation
Antonyms
  • 出船(しゅっせん) (shussen): (said of a boat or ship) to leave a port or harbor

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
いり
Grade: 1
ふね
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Compound of 入り (iri, entry, entering, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, continuative or stem form) of verb 入る hairu “to enter”) + (fune, boat or ship).[2]

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) りふね [ìrífúné] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [iɾʲiɸɯ̟ᵝne̞]

Noun

(いり)(ふね) • (irifune) 

  1. the arrival in port or harbor of a boat or ship
  2. a boat or ship that is coming into port or harbor
  3. (slang, archaic) the act of going to have fun in a red-light district
Antonyms
  • 出船(でふね) (defune): the departure boat or ship; a boat or ship departing port or harbor

Proper noun

(いり)(ふね) • (Irifune) 

  1. a surname

Verb

(いり)(ふね)する • (irifune suru) suru (stem (いり)(ふね) (irifune shi), past (いり)(ふね)した (irifune shita))

  1. (said of a boat or ship) to arrive at a port or harbor
  2. (slang, archaic) to go to have fun in a red-light district
Conjugation
Antonyms
  • 出船(でふね) (defune): (said of a boat or ship) to leave a port or harbor

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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