自衛艦 じえいかん Meanings Noun Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force ship; Self-Defense Force ship; JMSDF ship Kanji 自 self. Read as ジ. 衛 guard. Read as エイ. 艦 warship. Read as カン. Words containing 自衛艦 自衛艦隊 (じえいかんたい) Self-Defense Fleet Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists