舢板

Chinese

phonetic
board; plank; plate
board; plank; plate; slab
 
trad. (舢板)
simp. #(舢板)
alternative forms 舢舨
三板
杉板 Hokkien

Etymology

An area word of possible Austronesian origin (Manguin, 2012).

Pronunciation


Noun

舢板

  1. sampan (flat-bottomed Chinese wooden boat propelled by two oars)
  2. (military, navy) Cutter boat; gig; rowing boat or sailboat for racing.

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さん
Hyōgai
はん > ぱん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

舢板(サンパン) • (sanpan

  1. alternative spelling of 三板