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[()·ほん()·かい()]
nihonkai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 日本海

noun
  1. Sea of Japan

Definition and Synonyms for 日本海

East Sea an arm of the Pacific between China and Japan
Synonyms: 日本海

Meanings for each kanji in 日本海

» day; sun; Japan; counter for days
» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» sea; ocean

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Sample Sentences for 日本海

The Sea of Japan naming dispute revolves around efforts to remove 'Sea of Japan' from the world's maps and replace it with 'East Sea'.
Migrants crossed the Japan sea from the continent.
The river flows into the Sea of Japan.
The Japan Sea separates Japan from the Asian Continent.

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