Keyword
gulf
Info
FrequencyTop 2100-2200
Type
Jōyō 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig1886
Old form
Readings
わん
(100%)
Composed of
water drops
bloody knife
bow (weapon)
Used in vocabulary (133 in total)
bay; gulf; inlet
curve; bend; crook
harbour; harbor
gulf coast; bay coast
inside the bay
port city; harbour city; harbor city
Attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941)
Taiwanese person; Taiwanese people
entrance to a bay; mouth of a bay
Port and Harbor Authority
port authority; port administration
Gulf of Mexico
enclosed bay; inlet; deep bay; basin
Taiwanese (language); Taiwanese Hokkien
beyond the bay
embayment; gulf; indentation
Taiwan Expedition (punitive expedition by the Japanese military forces; 1874)
Gulf of Tonkin incident (1964)
the Gulf Stream
Bay of Pigs Invasion (1961)
Bay of San Miguel
nasal septum deviation; deviated nasal septum
Taiwan Dog; Formosan Mountain Dog
Formosan sika; Taiwan sika (Cervus nippon taiouanus)
atmospheric depression originating in Taiwan
Taiwanese squirrel (subspecies of Pallas's squirrel, Callosciurus erythraeus thaiwanensis)
capes and bays; indentation (of a coast)
harbor duties; harbour duties
Kuomintang (Taiwanese Nationalist Party)
Taiwanese tea (i.e. oolong)
water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam
Gulf War (1990); Persian Gulf crisis
hair loss; baldness; alopecia
hair loss; baldness; alopecia
curvature of field (optics)
New Taiwan dollar
Taiwanese vegetarian cuisine
Gulf of Cádiz
Bay of Kotor
Bay of Aarhus
Bay of Pomerania
IJ (Amsterdam)
Gulf of Guacanayabo
Sakhalin Gulf
Gulf of Tadjoura
Gulf of Gonâve
Gulf of Maine
Gulf of Patras
Bay of Whales
Gulf of Piran
Chesapeake Bay impact crater
Gulf of Morbihan
Moray Firth
Gulf of Roses
Gulf of Batabanó
Moro Gulf
Firth of Tay
Vella Gulf
Adventure Bay, Tasmania
Gulf of Asinara
Bay of Txingudi
Glacier Bay Basin
Cornelian Bay, North Yorkshire
Gulf of Santa Catalina
Wide Bay, Papua New Guinea
Taiwanese habu (Trimeresurus mucrosquamatus)
Taiwanese habu (Trimeresurus mucrosquamatus)
paradise fish (Macropodus opercularis)
blotched snakehead (Channa maculata)
true indigo (Indigofera tinctoria)
blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus); flower crab; blue manna crab
Formosan rock macaque (Macaca cyclopis); Formosan rock monkey; Taiwanese macaque
evergreen pear (Pyrus kawakamii)
brown-throated martin (Riparia paludicola); brown-throated sand martin
Examples (20 in total)
The airport is in Osaka Bay.
The river descends from the mountains to the bay below.
The bay is full of boats and people.