船工

Chinese

a boat; vessel; ship
 
work; worker; skill
work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
trad. (船工) 船 工
simp. #(船工) 船 工

Pronunciation


Noun

船工

  1. boatman; boat worker; ferryman

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
船 工
せん
Grade: 2
こう
Grade: 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sẽ̞ŋko̞ː]

Noun

船(せん)工(こう) • (senkō) 

  1. shipbuilder, shipwright, a carpenter who builds boats
    • 1975, Ono Takeo, Edo no hakurai fūzokushi, page 94:
      安政二年(あんせいにねん)(一(1)八(8)五(5)五(5))に伊(い)豆(ず)国君(くにきみ)沢(ざわ)郡戸(ぐんへ)田(た)(へた)港(こう)で、ロシアの船工(せんこう)の指導(しどう)で君(きみ)沢(ざわ)形(がた)の船(ふね)として造(つく)られた。
      Ansei ni nen (1855) ni Izu-kuni Kimizawa-gun Heta (Heta)-kō de, Roshia no senkō no shidō de Kimizawa-gata no fune toshite tsukurareta.
      In year two of the Ansei period (1855) in Izu-kuni, Kimizawa-gun, at the port of Heta under the guidance of Russian shipbuilders the Kimizawa-style schooner was built.
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