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日本海

日本海

Chinese

		Japan	ocean; sea
simp. and trad. (日本海)		日本	海

Noun

日本海

Sea of Japan

Japanese

Kanji in this term
日	本	海
Grade: 1	Grade: 1	Grade: 2

Proper noun

日本海 ‎(hiragana にほんかい, romaji Nihonkai)

Sea of Japan

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): rìběnhǎi

(Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄏㄞˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ bun² hoi²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: rìběnhǎi
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄏㄞˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhbeenhae
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ pən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ bun² hoi²
  - Yale: yaht bún hói
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ bun² hoi²
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² puːn³⁵ hɔːi̯³⁵/