Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

(わん)bay, gulf, inlet

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      1.

      bay, gulf, inlet

    All Forms

    湾 【わん】

    CommonUncommon

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Dictionary Top 2,100

    Examples

    --:--

      この(ふね)東京(とうきょう)(わん)案内(あんない)してくれる。

      This ship will guide us through Tokyo Bay.

      • N3

      この貨物(かもつ)(せん)はペルシャ(わん)経由(けいゆ)します。

      This cargo ship will pass through the Persian Gulf.

      • N3

      この(わん)火山(かざん)爆発(ばくはつ)により出来(でき)たと記録(きろく)されています。

      This bay is recorded to have been formed by volcanic eruptions.

      • N3

      (わん)とは(うみ)内陸(ないりく)(がわ)()()んだ部分(ぶぶん)(かたち)(おお)きさはまちまちだ。

      A bay is a body of water that extends into the land, and its shape and size vary.

      • N3

      日本(にほん)列島(れっとう)やあるいはその属島(ぞくとう)にある(わん)(ほか)(くら)べてとても(ちい)さい傾向(けいこう)にあります。

      Bays in the Japanese archipelago, including its subsidiary islands, tend to be relatively small compared to others.

      • N2
    • Get more example sentences!

      Premium users get access to all example sentences on all Vocab.

    Self-Study Sentences

    Study your own way!

    Add sentences and study them alongside Bunpro sentences.