VocabJLPT N1
Sea of Japan
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. Sea of Japan
  2. 2. Sea of Japan
This is the proper noun for the sea located between Japan and the Asian continent, known in English as the Sea of Japan. It appears frequently in weather forecasts, geography lessons, and discussions about regional politics.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The key to this project is cooperation among municipalities along the Sea of Japan coast.

Sentence 2

I stood on the sandy beach, looking out at the Sea of Japan, and drank a canned coffee.

Sentence 3

Depending on wind direction, the temperature along the Sea of Japan coast can drop sharply.

Sentence 4

I sometimes find myself wondering what's on the other side of the Sea of Japan.

Sentence 5

The Japan Meteorological Agency warned the public to be alert to high waves in the Sea of Japan.