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    3. 日本海

    日本海

    日に本ほん海かい

    Sea of Japan

    KMT4News #6+1NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab18 strokes

    にほんかい

    Noun

    1.
    Sea of Japan

    Stroke 0 / 18

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    日に本ほん海かいは日に本ほんの西にし側がわにあります。

    The Sea of Japan is on the west side of Japan.

    KMT3Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    日に本ほん海かい側がわは冬ふゆに雪ゆきが多おおく降ふります。

    The Sea of Japan side gets a lot of snow in winter.

    KMT4Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    日に本ほん海かいには、豊ゆたかな漁ぎょ場じょうが広ひろがっています。

    Rich fishing grounds spread across the Sea of Japan.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentFood & Dining
    日に本ほん海かいを望のぞむ露ろ天てん風ぶ呂ろは、絶ぜっ景けいで有ゆう名めいです。

    Open-air baths overlooking the Sea of Japan are famous for their superb views.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    日に本ほん海かいで獲とれるカニは、冬ふゆの味み覚かくとして人にん気きがあります。

    Crabs caught in the Sea of Japan are popular as a winter delicacy.

    KMT5Nature & EnvironmentFood & DiningCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    日
    ひ・-び・-か…(14)
    day・sun・Japan・counter for days
    本
    もと…(3)
    book・present・main・origin・true…(2)
    海
    うみ…(16)
    sea・ocean
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