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
- —海洋警察maritime police
- —東洋医学Oriental medicine; Eastern medicine
- —前途洋々with a rosy future; offering promising prospects
- —太平洋岸Pacific coast
- —洋上投票on-the-sea ballot (votes cast in a federal election by ships' crewmen and sent by fax)
- —海洋学者oceanographer
- —遠洋貿易ocean trade; trade by sea
- —西洋蜜蜂Western honeybee; European honeybee (Apis mellifera)
- —西洋紙魚silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)
- —大西洋鮭Atlantic salmon (Salmo salmar)
- —大西洋鯡Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)
- —西洋鋸草yarrow (Achillea millefolium); milfoil
- —西洋実桜sweet cherry (Prunus avium); mazzard
- —洋服掛けclothes hook; clothes hanger
- —西洋桜草primula (any flower of genus Primula, which includes primroses, cowslips and cyclamens)
- —西洋料理Western food; Western cooking; Western cuisine
- —北洋軍閥Beiyang Army
- —西洋医学Western medicine
- —西洋箱柳Lombardy poplar (Populus nigra var. italica)
- —インド洋Indian Ocean