航海
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Base noun form. It refers to the act of sailing or a voyage, typically by sea. Can be used with 『する』 (suru, 'to do') to form the verb 『航海する』 (kōkai suru, 'to sail / To voyage').
Theme
User is a passenger on a cruise ship, chatting with Captain Tanaka about his experiences and future plans during a quiet moment on deck.
航海
こうかい
sail / voyage
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Think of a ship sailing on a voyage across the ocean. '航海' (kōkai, 'voyage') sounds like 'go high' — as in going high seas on an adventure!
Cultural Note
『航海』 (kōkai) is often used in historical or literary contexts to describe sea voyages, such as those of explorers or in traditional stories. It evokes a sense of adventure and journeying across waters, common in Japanese maritime culture.
Forms
Base: 航海Base noun form. It refers to the act of sailing or a voyage, typically by sea. Can be used with 『する』 (suru, 'to do') to form the verb 『航海する』 (kōkai suru, 'to sail / To voyage').