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灘

灘: open sea

open sea; Nada (sake district)
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Readings

On
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

The Nada district of Kobe has long been famous for brewing sake.

The waves in the Genkai Sea were high, and the boat rocked heavily.

I enjoyed surfing on a sandy beach facing the Enshu Sea.

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