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Definition and meaning of 海峡 - かいきょう in Japanese

かいきょう海峡
kaikyou

N4

1.straits, channel

Noun

その海峡に橋が掛けられました。
A bridge was built across that strait.
かいきょう海峡
kaikyou

N4

1.a narrow body of water between two land masses.

Noun

この海峡は、二つの陸地の間にある水路です。
This strait is a waterway between two land masses.
海峡を横断するフェリーは便利な交通手段です。
Taking a ferry across the strait is a convenient mode of transportation.
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2.a narrow body of water between two land masses.

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この海峡は、二つの陸地を分けています。
This strait separates two pieces of land.
海峡を渡ると、新しい島に到着します。
Crossing the strait will take you to a new island.
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