Meaning of 湾 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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湾JLPT 3
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Kana Readingわん
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Romajiwan
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
- Meaning
- bay; gulf; inlet
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Example Sentences
湾, わん used in context
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The bay is full of boats and people.
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The bay has more yachts than sailboats.
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The river descends from the mountains to the bay below.
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We overlook the bay from our house.
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丘の上に立っているので、そのホテルは湾の見晴らしがすばらしい。
Standing as it does on a hill, the hotel commands a fine view of the bay.
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The Mississippi River flows into the Gulf of Mexico.
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