艇: the kanji for boat
艇 is a JLPT N1 kanji that means boat. Below are its readings, 3 common words and example sentences, all with audio.
Stroke order
艇 is written in 13 strokes. The red stroke is the one to write next, and the dot shows where it starts.
Words by reading
艇 has 1 reading in the official Jōyō Kanji Table. Below are 3 common words grouped by reading. Tap ▶ to hear each word (audio plays with a free account).
テイ (tei)
On reading.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 競艇きょうてい · kyōtei | boat racing |
| 艦艇かんてい · kantei | naval vessels |
| 救命艇きゅうめいてい · kyūmeitei | lifeboat … |
Example sentences for work and daily life
- 船には救命艇が積んである。Fune ni wa kyūmeitei ga tsunde aru.The ship carries lifeboats.
- …ボート部の艇が川を進む。Bōtobu no tei ga kawa o susumu.The rowing club's boat moves along the river.
- 海に艦艇が並んでいる。Umi ni kantei ga narande iru.Naval vessels are lined up at sea.
- 競艇の選手はとても体が軽い。Kyōtei no senshu wa totemo karada ga karui.Boat racers are very light.
- 救命艇に乗る訓練をした。Kyūmeitei ni noru kunren o shita.We practiced boarding the lifeboat.
Questions about 艇
How many strokes does 艇 have?
艇 is written in 13 strokes. The stroke order is shown at the top of this page.
What are the readings of 艇?
The on readings are tei (テイ). 艇 has no kun reading in the Jōyō Kanji Table.
What JLPT level is 艇?
N1. The JLPT does not publish official kanji lists, so this level is a guide based on the official Test Content Specifications used through 2009.
About the JLPT level
The JLPT does not publish official lists of kanji for each level. The level on this page is a guide based on the official Test Content Specifications used for the test through 2009. The JLPT states that the current N1 is designed to match the former Level 1.
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Sources
- Jōyō Kanji Table (常用漢字表), Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan, 2010: readings and special readings of 艇
- JLPT Frequently Asked Questions, The Japan Foundation and Japan Educational Exchanges and Services: how current levels match the former levels
- Stroke order diagrams are based on KanjiVG by Ulrich Apel, used under CC BY-SA 3.0. The diagrams on this page are shared under the same license.