オホーツク海

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
オホーツク海 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From オホーツク (Ohōtsuku, Okhotsk) +‎ (kai, sea).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ホーかい [òhóótsúkúꜜkàì] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞ho̞ːt͡sɨ̥kɯ̟ka̠i]

Proper noun

オホーツク(かい) • (Ohōtsuku-Kai

  1. Sea of Okhotsk

References

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN