湾わん入にゅう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

embayment; indentation of a shoreline

Geographical term describing a bay-like recess or inward curve of a coastline. Often used in maps and geographical descriptions.

• この海かい岸がん線せんには小ちいさな湾わん入にゅうがいくつか見みられる。

  Several small indentations can be seen along this coastline.

• 地ち図ずで湾わん入にゅうの部ぶ分ぶんを確かく認にんしてください。

  Please check the embayment area on the map.