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[こう()·かい()]
koukai
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 航海

noun, suru verb
  1. (sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise

Definition and Synonyms for 航海

Transit a journey usually by ship
Synonyms: クルーズ, 巡航, 渡航, 舟路, 航海, 航行, 船旅, 船路
Ocean Trip an act of traveling by water
Synonyms: 楫枕, 舟路, 航海, 航行, 航走, 船旅
Sail traverse or travel on (a body of water)
Synonyms: 帆走, 舟航, 航する, 航海, 航行, 航走, 通航, 進航
Sail travel on water propelled by wind
Synonyms: 帆走, 舟航, 航する, 航海, 航行, 航走, 通航, 進航
Trip a hallucinatory experience induced by drugs
Synonyms: トリップ, , , 旅行, 航海

Meanings for each kanji in 航海

» navigate; sail; cruise; fly
» sea; ocean

Categories 航海 is a member of

Hallucination illusory perception
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Boat ride in a boat on water
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Journey travel upon or across
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Journey the act of traveling from one place to another
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Water Travel travel by water
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Sample Sentences for 航海

Voyages of exploration were the earliest in the history of studying the ocean.
Packed into wooden fishing boats like sardines, the immigrants undergo the dangerous voyage there.
He realized his ambition to sail around the world.
This ship is not fit for an ocean voyage.
It took courage to sail across the Pacific single-handed.

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