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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
- —海恕magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity
- —海佐higher-grade officer rank (JMSDF)
- —人海sea of people; (very large) crowd of people
- —海尉lower-grade officer rank (JMSDF)
- —海葬burial at sea
- —海警China Coast Guard; maritime security; coast guard
- —碧海blue sea; blue expanse of water
- —海生marine
- —海塩sea salt
- —海市mirage
- —海山seamount; guyot
- —海湾gulf; bay
- —海技seamanship
- —裏海inland sea; enclosed sea; inlet; Caspian Sea
- —気海expanse of the atmosphere surrounding the Earth; point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)
- —海況ocean conditions; oceanic conditions
- —東海East Sea (Korean name for the Sea of Japan)
- —辞海Ci Hai, an encyclopedic dictionary first published in 1936, most recent edition 1999
- —言海Genkai (Japanese dictionary; publ. 1886)
- —海魔sea monster; sea demon