虚舟

うつろぶね

Also written うつろ舟, 空舟

Meanings

1. Noun utsuro-bune; hollow ship (i.e.: unidentified craft said to have washed ashore in Ibaraki Prefecture in 1803, sometimes alleged to have been a UFO)

Kanji

• 虚 void
• 舟 boat. Read as ふね.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists