Word Meaning 渡海

とかい tokai

渡海 is read as とかい (tokai) and means crossing the sea.

Meaning

English

  1. crossing the sea

Reading

Kana

とかい

Romaji

tokai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 131897 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

海を渡る

うみをわたる

to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

海外渡航

かいがいとこう

foreign voyage

渡す

わたす

to lay across

渡り

わたり

connection

渡る

わたる

to cross over

渡来

とらい

visit (from abroad)

渡し船

わたしぶね

ferry

渡し

わたし

delivery

渡り鳥

わたりどり

migratory bird

渡米

とべい

going to the United States

渡り合う

わたりあう

to fight (with)

渡来人

とらいじん

Chinese and Korean people who settled in ancient Japan and introduced culture and technology from continental Asia (4th-7th centuries CE)