海かい峡きょうかいきょうCommon word›JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounstrait; channelRefers to a narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies and separating two land masses. Used in geographical names and general descriptions.ドーバー海かい峡きょうはイギリスとフランスの間あいだにある。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe Strait of Dover lies between England and France.その海かい峡きょうは幅はばが狭せまく、潮ちょう流りゅうが速はやい。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe strait is narrow and has a fast current.See all 16 example sentences ›Usage patterns〈場ば所しょ〉海かい峡きょうthe Strait of 〈place〉津つ軽がる海かい峡きょうは本ほん州しゅうと北ほっ海かい道どうを隔へだてている。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe Tsugaru Strait separates Honshu and Hokkaido.海かい峡きょうを渡わたるto cross a straitフェリーで海かい峡きょうを渡わたった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerWe crossed the strait by ferry.海かい峡きょうに架かかる橋はしa bridge spanning a strait海かい峡きょうに架かかる大おおきな橋はしが見みえる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerYou can see the large bridge spanning the strait.
