VocabJLPT N2
open sea
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. open sea
  2. 2. Okinawa
This noun refers to the open sea or the area offshore, away from the coastline. It is used in contexts like fishing, navigation, or weather reports to indicate a location out at sea rather than near the shore.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"There's something floating out there!" the child shouted.

Sentence 2

The wind shifted and the smell of the sea grew stronger.

Sentence 3

Why did you swim out that far into the open sea?

Sentence 4

In the evening, a boat slowly headed out to sea.

Sentence 5

Look! You can see white sails out on the water!