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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 洋

Freq #17383
1

Common noun

Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident)

2

Common noun

ocean; sea

3

Prefix

foreign; Western; European

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 763
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

ocean
sea
foreign
Western style

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
なだ
ひろ
ひろし
よし
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