海中

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 2
ちゅう
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
海中 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(かい)(ちゅう) (kaichūかいちゆう (kaityuu)?

  1. in the sea
    Antonym: 海上 (kaijō)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
わた
Grade: 2
なか
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
海中 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
わだ
Grade: 2
なか
Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
海中 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(わた)(なか) or (わだ)(なか) (watanaka or wadanaka

  1. (poetic) in the sea

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

海中 (haejung) (hangeul 해중)

  1. hanja form? of 해중 (middle of the sea)