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    3. 潟

    潟

    潟かた

    lagoon

    KMT10News #34+1Ref L2NounNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab15 strokes

    かた

    Noun

    1.
    lagoon
    2.
    inlet, creek
    3.
    tidal beach, tidal flat, tideland

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    その潟かたには多おおくの鳥とりが集あつまります。

    Many birds gather at that lagoon.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentAnimals
    彼かれは休きゅう日じつに、近ちかくの潟かたで釣つりを楽たのしんでいます。

    He enjoys fishing at a nearby lagoon on his days off.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentDaily Life
    開かい発はつによって、かつて豊ゆたかな生せい態たい系けいを育はぐくんでいた潟かたが失うしなわれつつあります。

    Due to development, the lagoon that once fostered a rich ecosystem is being lost.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentPolitics & Law
    夕ゆう暮ぐれ時どき、潟かたの水みな面もは美うつくしいオレンジ色いろに染そまりました。

    At dusk, the surface of the lagoon was dyed a beautiful orange.

    KMT10Nature & Environment
    新にい潟がた県けんには「潟かた」と名なのつく地ち名めいが多おおく、水みず辺べの景けい観かんが特とく徴ちょうです。

    Niigata Prefecture has many place names containing "gata" (lagoon), and waterside scenery is a characteristic.

    KMT10Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    潟
    かた・-がた…(2)
    lagoon
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