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海
This kanji means sea or ocean. The Japanese form differs from the Chinese:
海
on readings:
kun readings:
examples:
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海外
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kaigai |
overseas |
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海軍
| kaigun |
navy |
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海浜
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kaihin |
seashore, beach |
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海員
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kaiin |
seaman |
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海綿
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kaimen |
a sponge |
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海難
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kainan |
shipwreck |
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海王星
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kaiōsei |
Neptune |
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海流
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kairyū |
ocean current |
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海水浴
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kaisuiyoku |
ocean bathing |
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海水浴場
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kaisuiyokujō |
(swimming) beach |
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海底
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kaitei |
bottom of the sea, ocean floor |
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航海
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kōkai |
sea voyage, navigation |
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海苔
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nori |
dried edible seaweed |
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浅海
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senkai |
shallow sea |
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海辺
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umibe |
beach, seashore |
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海鳴り
| uminari |
rumbling/noise of the sea |
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