It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary:海 (kai, umi)
Meaning: sea, ocean
Examples
- 彼は海軍士官です He is a naval officer.
- 海の水は塩辛い。 Sea water is salty.
- 海外に行きたい。 I want to go abroad.
- 海岸を散歩した。 I took a walk on the seashore.
- 綺麗な海へ行く。 To go to a beautiful ocean.
- 先週は海に行った。 I went to the beach last week.
- 海でおよぎました。 I swam in the sea.
- 海で泳ぎたいなあ。 I want to swim in the sea.
- 海に 行きたいね。 I think I’d like to go to the ocean.
- 海は広くて大きい。 The sea is vast and wide.