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JLPT N1

艦

This kanji is used for large military ships, like warships and aircraft carriers.

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Noun, Suffix

Warship / Large Military Vessel

A large military ship, such as a battleship, destroyer, or aircraft carrier. It’s used both as a standalone word and, more commonly, as a suffix attached to the type of naval vessel.

Example

巨大な 艦 が 港 に 入って きた 。

A huge warship entered the harbor.

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This kanji is used for large military ships, like warships and aircraft carriers.
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