紅毛船

Reading

Kana: こうもうせん

Romaji: koumousen

Definition

noun

1

foreign ship (originally only of Dutch ships, but later referring to all foreign ships)

Note: archaism; colloquialism

Kanji

紅

Readings: コウ、 ク、 べに、 くれない、 あか.い

Meanings: crimson, deep red

毛

Readings: モウ、 け

Meanings: fur, hair, feather, down

船

Readings: セン、 ふね、 ふな-

Meanings: ship, boat