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湖 kanji
lake
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
コ
Kun readings
みずうみ
Words with 湖
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —湖北north of a lake; north of Lake Biwa
- —火口湖crater lake
- —人造湖artificial lake; man-made lake; reservoir
- —淡水湖freshwater lake
- —塩水湖saltwater or saline lake
- —陥没湖lake formed in volcanic caldera
- —鹹水湖saltwater lake
- —堰止湖dammed lake (formed by natural damming of a river, esp. by landslide, volcanic eruption, etc.)
- —河跡湖crescentic lake; oxbow lake; billabong
- —海跡湖lagoon
- —汽水湖brackish lake
- —氷河湖glacial lake
- —湖沼学limnology
- —湖沼型lake type (i.e. eutrophic, dystrophic, oligotrophic)
- —人工湖artificial lake; man-made lake; reservoir
- —ダム湖reservoir; lake formed by a dam
- —地底湖underground lake; subterranean lake
- —断層湖fault lake
- —内陸湖endorheic basin
- —無口湖endorheic lake; closed lake