近海

Chinese

		near; close (to); approximately	ocean; sea
trad. (近海)		近	海
simp. #(近海)		近	海

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìnhǎi

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄏㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gan⁶ hoi²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khiun-hói
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kūn-hái / kīn-hái

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìnhǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄏㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìnhǎi
    • Wade–Giles: chin⁴-hai³
    • Yale: jìn-hǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinnhae
    • Palladius: цзиньхай (czinʹxaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹ xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gan⁶ hoi²
    • Yale: gahn hói
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gan⁶ hoi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gen⁶ hoi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn²² hɔːi̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khiun-hói
    • Hakka Romanization System: kiun hoi`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kiun⁴ hoi³
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰi̯un⁵⁵ hoi̯³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kūn-hái
    • Tâi-lô: kūn-hái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kuxnhae
    • IPA (Taipei): /kun³³⁻¹¹ hai⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kun²²⁻²¹ hai⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kīn-hái
    • Tâi-lô: kīn-hái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kixnhae
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin³³⁻²¹ hai⁴¹/

Noun

近海

1. coastal waters; adjacent seas

   Antonym: 遠海／远海 (yuǎnhǎi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
近	海
きん Grade: 2	かい Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
近海 (kyūjitai)

Noun

近(きん)海(かい) • (kinkai) 

1. coastal waters; adjacent seas

   Antonym: 遠海 (enkai)