海 — sea, ocean

海
Meaning
sea, ocean
On reading
カイkai
Kun reading
うみumi
Strokes
9
Learned in
Grade 2 of elementary school in Japan

海 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 海 for the sound “u” (う).

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Stroke order from KanjiVG © Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0). Meanings and readings from KANJIDIC2 © EDRDG (CC BY-SA 4.0).