沖合

おきあい
okiai

offshore, off the coast

What does 沖合 mean?

沖合 is a Japanese noun meaning “offshore” or “off the coast” in English. It is written as 沖合 in kanji, おきあい in hiragana, and okiai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

沖合に船が見える。

I can see a ship offshore.

台風は沖合を北上している。

The typhoon is heading north off the coast.

Words sharing kanji with 沖合

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