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
- —リアス式海岸deeply indented coastline; rias coastline
- —海外在留邦人Japanese living overseas
- —牛海綿状脳症bovine spongiform encephalopathy; BSE; mad cow disease
- —五色青海鸚哥rainbow lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus); rainbow lory
- —ステラー海牛Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas)
- —レイテ沖海戦Battle of Leyte Gulf (October 23-25, 1944)
- —マレー沖海戦Naval Battle off Malaya (December 10, 1941)
- —海外危険情報overseas risk information; overseas danger warning
- —南海偽角平虫Persian carpet flatworm (Pseudobiceros bedfordi); Bedford's flatworm
- —マリアナ海溝Mariana Trench (deepest part of the ocean, near the Mariana Islands)
- —西海岸標準時Pacific Standard Time; PST
- —海王星外天体trans-Neptunian object; transneptunian object; TNO
- —オホーツク海Sea of Okhotsk
- —海上コンテナshipping container
- —海上保安庁法Japan Coast Guard Act
- —ホルムズ海峡Strait of Hormuz
- —海軍士官学校Navy War College
- —海上幕僚監部Maritime Staff Office
- —海洋音響学会Marine Acoustics Society of Japan
- —海洋理工学会Advanced Marine Science and Technology Society; AMSTEC