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沖

沖 — open sea, offing, rise high into sky

On
チュウ
Kun
おき, おきつ, ちゅうする, わく
Strokes
7
JLPT
N1
School grade
4

Common words with 沖

  • 沖縄おきなわOkinawa (city, prefecture)Common

    彼は沖縄への旅行を延期しました。
    He put off his trip to Okinawa.

  • 沖合おきあいoff the coast; offshore; out at seaCommon

    数艘のヨットが、はるか沖合を並んで航行していた。
    Several yachts were sailing side by side far out at sea.

  • 沖おきopen seaCommon

    その島は海岸から1マイル沖にある。
    The island lies a mile off the coast.

  • 沖縄人おきなわじんOkinawan personRare
  • 沖縄時間おきなわじかんOkinawan time (i.e. a relaxed attitude to punctuality sometimes ascribed to Oki…Rare
  • 沖縄県おきなわけんOkinawa PrefectureRare
  • 沖縄口うちなあぐちOkinawan language; Okinawan dialectRare
  • 沖縄戦おきなわせんBattle of Okinawa (April, 1945)Rare
  • 沖縄語おきなわごOkinawan (language)Rare
  • 沖縄料理おきなわりょうりOkinawan food; Okinawan cuisineRare
  • 沖縄学おきなわがくOkinawan studiesRare
  • 沖縄タイムおきなわタイムOkinawan time (i.e. a relaxed attitude to punctuality sometimes ascribed to Oki…Rare
  • 沖縄そばおきなわそばOkinawa soba (thick noodles served in a pork soup)Rare
  • 沖縄総合通信事務所おきなわそうごうつうしんじむしょOkinawa Office of TelecommunicationsRare
  • 沖縄大和口ウチナーヤマトグチOkinawan JapaneseRare
  • 沖するちゅうするto rise up into the air; to ascend into the skyRare
  • 来沖らいおきcoming to Okinawa; visit to OkinawaRare
  • 沖つおきつof the ocean; in the open sea; oceanicRare
  • 沖言葉おきことばeuphemisms used by superstitious sailors (e.g. calling sardines "sundries", wha…Rare
  • 沖縄豆腐おきなわどうふOkinawan tofuRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 71 words that use 沖.

  • 沖縄 おきなわ Okinawa (city, prefecture)
  • 沖合 おきあい off the coast; offshore; out at sea
  • 沖 おき open sea
  • 沖縄人 おきなわじん Okinawan person
  • 沖縄時間 おきなわじかん Okinawan time (i.e. a relaxed attitude to punctuality sometimes ascribed to Oki…

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