不審船

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
しん
Grade: S
せん
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

From 不審(ふしん) (fushin) + (せん) (sen).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しんせん [fùshíńséń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ɕĩɰ̃sẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

()(しん)(せん) • (fushinsen

  1. suspicious seacraft, especially North Korean vessels used for espionage, poaching or other illegal activities that violate Japanese territorial water