灘
灘: open sea
open sea; Nada (sake district)
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Readings
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タン・ダン
Kunなだ・せ
Appears in sea names ending in なだ, such as 玄界灘 and 遠州灘, and as the Nada sake-brewing district near Kobe.
Key words
灘なだopen sea; Nada (district of Kobe)
玄界灘げんかいなだGenkai Sea
遠州灘えんしゅうなだEnshu Sea (off Shizuoka)
Example sentences
神戸の灘は、昔から日本酒づくりで知られている。
The Nada district of Kobe has long been famous for brewing sake.
玄界灘の波は高く、船が大きく揺れた。
The waves in the Genkai Sea were high, and the boat rocked heavily.
遠州灘に面した砂浜で、サーフィンを楽しんだ。
I enjoyed surfing on a sandy beach facing the Enshu Sea.