海峡

See also: 海峽

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 海峡 – see 海峽 (“strait; channel; Taiwan Strait”). (This term is the simplified form of 海峽).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
海	峡
かい Grade: 2	きょう Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
海峽 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かいきょー [kàíkyóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ikʲo̞ː]

Noun

海(かい)峡(きょう) • (kaikyō) ^{←かいけふ (kaikefu)?}

1. strait, channel

   津軽(つがる)海峡(かいきょう)

   Tsugaru Kaikyō

   Tsugaru Strait

References

• “海峡”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025