Kanji1 / 9
洋 kanji
ocean, sea, foreign, Western style
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ヨウ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 洋
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —大洋州Oceania
- —海洋法law of the sea; maritime law
- —西洋榛Eurasian hazel (Corylus avellana)
- —三大洋three great oceans (Pacific, Atlantic and Indian)
- —和洋中Japanese, Western and Chinese (cuisine)
- —西洋梨European pear (Pyrus communis); common pear
- —西洋柊English holly (Ilex aquifolium)
- —西洋語Western language
- —東洋区Oriental (zoogeographical region)
- —洋装本book bound in Western style
- —海洋底ocean floor; sea floor; seabed
- —西洋館western style-house (esp. those built before WWII)
- —南洋剥palette surgeonfish (Paracanthurus hepatus); palette surgeon; blue surgeonfish; blue tang
- —海洋性marine; maritime; oceanic; oceanity
- —外洋性pelagic
- —洋服店(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor's shop
- —洋包丁Western-style kitchen knife (esp. with double-beveled blade)
- —洋モクforeign cigarette; foreign tobacco
- —西洋流Western ways; Western customs; Western habits
- —超海洋superocean; super ocean