船員

せんいん

sailor; seaman; seafarer

What does 船員 mean?

船員 is a Japanese noun meaning sailor; seaman; seafarer in English. It is written as 船員 in kanji, せんいん in hiragana, and sen'in in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

レインジャー隊は船員の救助に向かうことを決めた。

The rangers decided to go to the sailor's rescue.