塰 (hǎi) - Sea & used in Japanese place names, particularly in coastal
塰 · hǎi
Sea;
used in Japanese place names, particularly in coastal regions.
Seaused in Japanese place names, particularly in coastal
Usage highlights
Japanese place nameCoastal townJapanese surnameSea area
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The character appears in Japanese place names like 大塰 (Ōhama).
- It can be found in coastal town names (塰町).
- Used in some Japanese surnames (塰田).
Collocations
- Japanese place name(塰)
- Coastal town(塰町)
- Japanese surname(塰田)
- Sea area(塰域)
Cultural background
FAQ- This character is primarily used in Japanese, not standard Chinese.
- It appears in Japanese geographical names, particularly in coastal areas.
- The character combines 'soil' (土) and 'sea' (海) components.