沖おきおきCommon word›JLPTN3›Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounopen sea; offshoreRefers to the sea area away from the coast, often used in contrast to the shore or harbor.船ふねが沖おきへ出でていった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe boat went out to the open sea.沖おきには小ちいさな島しまが見みえる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerA small island is visible offshore.2nounOkinawa (abbreviation)abbreviationOnly when written 沖Abbreviation for 沖縄 (Okinawa). Used in compound words or informal contexts.See also: 沖縄沖おき縄なわのことを「沖おき」と略りゃくすことがある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerOkinawa is sometimes abbreviated as 沖.See all 74 example sentences ›Usage patterns〈場ば所しょ〉の沖おきoff the coast of 〈場所〉船ふねが伊い豆ずの沖おきで遭そう難なんした。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe ship got into trouble off the coast of Izu.沖おきに出でるto go out to the open sea漁りょう師したちは夜よ明あけ前まえに沖おきに出でた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe fishermen went out to the open sea before dawn.沖おきで〈動どう詞し〉to do something out at sea沖おきで大おおきな魚さかなが釣つれた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerI caught a big fish out at sea.
