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海溝

Ocean Trench


Meaning

Ocean Trench

Word Type

noun

Explanation

An ocean gutter is an ocean trench.


Reading

かいこう

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Context Sentences

鰻がフィリピン海溝の近くで産卵することは、フィリピン人に知られているのでしょうか。

I wonder if Filipinos know that the spawning place for eels is close to the Philippine Trench.


Kanji Composition