渡りに船
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 渡りに船
1
Idiomatic expression
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
Kanji in this Word
渡
12 strokes
Frequency: 446
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
transit
ford
ferry
cross
import
deliver
diameter
migrate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ト
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わた.る
-わた.る
わた.す
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
たり
わたな
わたら
わたり
船
11 strokes
Frequency: 713
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
ship
boat
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふね
ふな-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ふ
舟
6 strokes
Frequency: 1786
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
boat
ship
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふね
ふな-
-ぶね
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