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海洋 (かいよう): ocean — Japanese vocabulary

海洋 is read かいよう and means "ocean". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

海洋

Reading
かいよう · kaiyou
Translation
ocean
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
かいようが

Example

ロブスターは海洋動物の一種に属します。

ロブスターはかいようどうぶつのいっしゅにぞくします。

Lobsters belong to a class of marine animals.

Kanji in this word

  • 海 — sea, ocean
  • 洋 — ocean, Western

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