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うみう

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word うみう

海鵜
ウミウ
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #290355
1

Japanese cormorant (Phalacrocorax capillatus); Temminck's cormorant

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 200
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

sea
ocean

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うみ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あま
うな
うん
ひろ
ひろし
まち
まま
わたる
18 strokes
Frequency: 2118
Grade 9

Meanings

cormorant

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
ダイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
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