Kanji1 / 9
海 kanji
sea, ocean
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
カイ
Kun readings
うみ
Variant forms
海Words with 海
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —海底地震submarine earthquake
- —海底油田offshore oil field
- —海底電信submarine telegraphy
- —海軍大臣Minister of the Navy
- —海洋投棄dumping at sea
- —海洋開発ocean development
- —海員組合seamen's union
- —海運同盟shipping conference
- —海綿動物(sea) sponges
- —海難審判marine accident inquiry; marine accident enquiry
- —近海漁業inshore fishing industry
- —英仏海峡English Channel
- —象牙海岸Ivory Coast; Côte d'Ivoire
- —臨海学校seaside school
- —海岸伝いalong the coast
- —海外市場overseas (a foreign) market
- —海外進出advance (e.g. of Japanese exports) into overseas markets
- —海軍基地naval base
- —海難救助sea rescue; air-sea rescue; ASR
- —陸海空軍army, navy and air force; land, sea and air forces