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
- —北海道方言Hokkaido dialect
- —海外駐在員overseas representative; expatriate employee; expatriate staff
- —海軍陸戦隊naval brigade; naval land forces
- —海洋考古学marine archaeology; underwater archaeology
- —海底堆積物marine sediment
- —航海天文学nautical astronomy
- —山海の珍味all sorts of delicacies; various unusual foods; sumptuous feast
- —滄海の一粟drop in the bucket; drop in the ocean; one grain of millet in a vast ocean
- —北赤道海流North Equatorial Current
- —南海トラフNankai Trough
- —海上自衛官member of the Maritime Self-Defense Force; MSDF official
- —アラフラ海Arafura Sea
- —海水淡水化desalination
- —平均海水面mean sea level
- —地中海緑蟹Mediterranean green crab (Carcinus aestuarii)
- —リアス海岸deeply indented coastline; rias coastline
- —海難審判所Japan Marine Accident Tribunal; JMAT
- —東海道本線Tokaido Main Line
- —日本海汽船Nihonkai Steamship Co. Ltd.
- —北海道大学Hokkaido University