艘 そう Meanings Counter counter for (small) boats Kanji 艘 counter for small boats. Read as ソウ. Example sentences 湖の上に幾艘かのボートがあった。There were some boats on the lake. 数艘のヨットが、はるか沖合を並んで航行していた。Several yachts were sailing side by side far out at sea. Words containing 艘 一艘 (いっそう) one boat 八艘飛び (はっそうとび) leap up from the initial charge in order to surprise the opponent Word lists Counters Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists