Translation and Meaning of: 領海 - ryoukai

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 領海 (ryoukai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: ryoukai

Kana: りょうかい

Type: noun

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領海

Translation / Meaning: territorial waters

Meaning in English: territorial waters

Definition: Maritime area belonging to the territory of a country.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (領海) ryoukai

領海 is a Japanese word that refers to a country's "exclusive economic zone" or "territorial sea". The word is composed of the kanji 領 (ryou), meaning "territory" or "domain", and 海 (kai), meaning "sea". The etymology of the word dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868), when Japan began expanding its maritime influence and establishing territorial boundaries for its coastal waters. Since then, the word has been used to refer to the maritime area under a country's jurisdiction, including the exploitation of natural resources and the protection of its sovereignty.

How to Write in Japanese - (領海) ryoukai

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Synonyms and Similar - (領海) ryoukai

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領域; 水域; 海洋管轄区域; 領海水域

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Words with the same pronunciation: りょうかい ryoukai

了解

ryoukai

Understanding; consent; understanding; Roger (on radio)

Example Sentences - (領海) ryoukai

Below are some example sentences:

日本の領海は広いです。

Nihon no ryōkai wa hiroi desu

The territorial waters in Japan are wide.

  • 日本 - Japan
  • の - possession particle
  • 領海 - territorial waters
  • は - topic particle
  • 広い - broad, wide
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

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Other words of the same type: noun

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転回

Kana: てんかい

Romaji: tenkai

Translation / Meaning:

revolution; rotation

症状

Kana: しょうじょう

Romaji: shoujyou

Translation / Meaning:

symptoms; condition

嫋か

Kana: しなやか

Romaji: shinayaka

Translation / Meaning:

malleable; versatile; elastic

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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