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
- —北海道電力Hokkaido Electric Power
- —海底二万里Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea: A Tour of the Underwater World (1870 novel by Jules Verne)
- —海洋大気局National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; NOAA
- —海兵遠征軍Marine Expeditionary Force (US)
- —北海道警察Hokkaido Prefectural Police
- —海兵隊賛歌Marines' Hymn
- —中国海警局China Coast Guard
- —海外かぶれ(Japanese person) obsessing over foreign cultures (esp. Western) to the point of considering them superior; wannabe foreigner; wannabe Westerner
- —海洋恐怖症thalassophobia
- —海底ケーブルundersea cable; submarine cable
- —友好通商航海(treaty of) friendship, commerce and navigation
- —通商航海条約treaty of commerce and navigation
- —地中海性気候Mediterranean climate
- —イギリス海峡English Channel
- —海底トンネルundersea tunnel
- —海洋プレートoceanic plate
- —海洋監視衛星ocean surveillance satellite
- —海外直接投資foreign direct investment; FDI
- —海軍特殊部隊(US) Navy SEALs
- —国際海事機関International Maritime Organization; IMO