船上 せんじょう Meanings Noun, の-adjective on board a ship; aboard a ship Kanji 船 ship. Read as セン. 上 up. Read as ジョウ. Example sentences 船上の人々はその島に5人の人影を見てびっくりしました。The men on board were surprised to see five men on the island. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists