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艦 = 監 + 舟

艦 is a Japanese kanji written with 21 strokes, listed here under the keyword “warship”. It is built from 監 (oversee) and 舟 (boat). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 2020.

Keyword
warship
RTK frame
2020
Strokes
21
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
カン
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
военный корабль
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
艦 warship

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 監 oversee
  2. 舟 boat

How to find 艦 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “oversee” + “boat”. 艦 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 艦 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.