(hǎi) - Sea & used in Japanese place names, particularly in coastal

Tone 3

hǎi | 13 strokes | radical:

· 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
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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()
  • 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.

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