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海
umi
Description
「海」は、水がたくさんあって、とても広い場所です。
"海" is a place with a lot of water and is very vast.
夏になると、多くの人が海で泳いだり、遊んだりします。
In summer, many people swim and play at the 海.
Meanings
海umi
the sea; ocean
夏に家族で海へ行きました。
I went to the beach with my family in summer.
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Notes
- Etymology
written with the kanji 海, read 'umi' in native words and 'kai' in compounds like 海洋.
- Nuance
海 is the everyday word for sea; 海洋 (kaiyou) is more formal/scientific.
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