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海

JLPT N4 SL2 9 strokes Frequency: #200

Meanings

Sea, Ocean

Radicals

氵

Decomposition

⿰氵每

Etymology

Pictophonetic: water

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

2 dot bottom-to-top

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 curve bottom-right-to-top-left

7 hook bottom-right-to-top-left

8 vertical right-to-left

9 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

カイ kai

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

うみ umi

Words Using This Kanji

775 words total

Other (20 words)

上海協力機構しゃんはいきょうりょくきこう

Shanghai Cooperation Organization

南海道なんかいどう

Nankaidō (alt. name for the Shikoku region)

東海地震とうかいじしん

Tokai earthquake (e.g. of 1498, 1605, 1707 and 1854)

overseas territory

Tethys Sea

sea lily

undersea cable (communications, power)

海洋底かいようてい

ocean floor

海緑石かいりょくせき

glauconite

海外貿易かいがいぼうえき

international trade

海上交通安全法かいじょうこうつうあんぜんほう

Act on Maritime Traffic Safety

海洋性かいようせい

marine

海軍かいぐん

navy

ステラー海牛ステラーかいぎゅう

Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas)

seaward side

submarine volcano

sea snail

place by the sea

oceanic noise

overseas risk information

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