船頭

せんどう

Meanings

1. Noun captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper
2. boatman; oarsman; ferryman
3. head of a fishing crew; fishing master

Kanji

• 船 ship. Read as セン.
• 頭 head. Read as トウ.

Words containing 船頭

• 船頭多くして船山に登る (せんどうおおくしてふねやまにのぼる) too many cooks spoil the broth

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