Words — 4 found
せんちょう
船長
1. ship's captain; skipper
2. length of a shipOnly applies to せんちょう
3. boatmanOnly applies to ふなおさ
船長 【ふなおさ】
1. leaving a warship; abandoning ship
2. retirement from a naval post; retirement from captaincy (of a naval ship)
せんどうおおふねやまのぼ
船頭多くして船山に登る
1. too many cooks spoil the broth; too many captains will steer the ship up a mountainProverb
船頭多くして船山に上る 【せんどうおおくしてふねやまにのぼる】、船頭多くして船山にのぼる 【せんどうおおくしてふねやまにのぼる】
1. chief trader (of the Dutch trading post at Dejima)Historical term, Usually written using kana alone, See also 出島, From Portuguese “capitão”
2. captain (of a European ship; Edo period)Historical term, Usually written using kana alone
甲必丹 【カピタン】
甲比丹: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 甲必丹: Ateji (phonetic) reading.