甲板
also: こうはん
Meanings
1
Refers specifically to the deck of a vessel. The reading かんぱん is standard; こうはん is an older reading rarely used today.
I watched the sunrise from the ship's deck.
Let's go out on deck and feel the wind.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に出るto go out onto (the deck)
In the evening, I went out onto the deck and looked at the sea.
- 〈場所〉を歩くto walk along (the deck)
The sailors are walking around on the deck.