海峡

かいきょう

channel (e.g. between two land masses), strait

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Noun
Romaji:
kaikyou

Example Sentences

日本海と東海の間にある海峡は、重要な航路です。

The strait between Japan Sea and East Sea is an important waterway.

九州と朝鮮半島を結ぶ海峡は、潮流が速いです。

The strait between Kyushu and Korean Peninsula is fast-moving.