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On'yomi
ハク
HAKU

liner · ship

Details

Strokes11
Frequency#1753
Radicalboat(6)

Stroke Order

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Strokes11

Component Breakdown

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boat + white

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of boat and white. White boat.

Symbolism

Ship, imported, foreign ship. Represents large ship.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 舶 mean in Japanese?

舶 means liner, ship.

How do you read 舶?

On'yomi: ハク (HAKU).

How many strokes does 舶 have?

舶 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 舟 (boat).

Is 舶 a good kanji for a tattoo?

Yes. 舶 (liner, ship) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.

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