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VocabJLPT N1

ocean

Noun

Definitions

1. ocean
2. large sea
3. fabric pattern

This noun refers to a great ocean or a vast sea, emphasizing the enormous scale of the water. It can be used both literally to describe a large body of water and figuratively in expressions to convey something immeasurably large or overwhelming.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

You never get tired of the color of the ocean, no matter how long you stare at it?

Sentence 2

No matter how far you go, all you can see is the ocean's horizon?

Sentence 3

On a weekend boat trip, the blue of the open ocean just took my breath away!

Sentence 4

Seriously, claiming the ocean changed your life? That's a bit much.

Sentence 5

You can get a full view of the ocean from the lookout nearby.