船せん体たい

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

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noun

hull; ship's body

Refers to the main body of a ship or boat, excluding masts, engines, and superstructure.

船ふね
船 is the general word for 'ship' or 'boat', while 船体 specifically refers to the physical hull or body of the vessel.
船せん殻こく
船殻 is a more technical term for the hull structure, often used in shipbuilding contexts.

Compound of 船 (ふね, 'ship') and 体 (からだ, 'body'), using the on'yomi readings せん and たい.