Keyword
gulf
Info
FrequencyTop 2100-2200
Type
Jōyō 
?
Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig1886
Old form灣
Readings
わん
(100%)
Composed of
water drops
bloody knife
bow (weapon)
Used in vocabulary (153 in total)
bay; gulf; inlet
harbour; harbor
curve; bend; crook
gulf coast; bay coast
inside the bay
Attack on Pearl Harbor (December 7, 1941)
port city; harbour city; harbor city
Gulf states; states bordering the Persian Gulf
Gulf of Mexico
Taiwanese person; Taiwanese people
Port and Harbor Authority
entrance to a bay; mouth of a bay
port authority; port administration
enclosed bay; inlet; deep bay; basin
beyond the bay
Taiwanese (language); Taiwanese Hokkien
New Taiwan dollar
possible Chinese military invasion of Taiwan
Gulf War (1990); Persian Gulf crisis
embayment; indentation (of a shoreline)
bend; flexure; bight
Taiwan Expedition (punitive expedition by the Japanese military forces; 1874)
Gulf of Tonkin incident (1964)
Japanese born in Taiwan during Japanese rule; campylotropous; sinuate
the Gulf Stream
Taiwanese castella (sponge cake)
Bay of Pigs Invasion (1961)
Bay of San Miguel
Taiwan dog (dog breed); Formosan mountain dog
atmospheric depression originating in Taiwan; cyclone in the East China Sea; spot baldness
Formosan sika; Taiwan sika (Cervus nippon taiouanus)
nasal septum deviation; deviated nasal septum
(riverine) lagoon; fluvial lagoon
Taiwanese squirrel (subspecies of Pallas's squirrel, Callosciurus erythraeus thaiwanensis)
capes and bays; indentation (of a coast)
harbor duties; harbour duties
Taiwanese tea (i.e. oolong)
water yam (Dioscorea alata); winged yam; purple yam
hair loss; baldness; alopecia
hair loss; baldness; alopecia
curvature of field (optics)
Taiwanese vegetarian cuisine
Gulf of Cambay
International Association of Ports and Harbors
Japan Association for Taiwan Studies; JATS
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company; TSMC
Gulf of Cádiz
Bay of Kotor
Bay of Aarhus
Bay of Pomerania
IJ (Amsterdam)
Gulf of Guacanayabo
Sakhalin Gulf
Gulf of Tadjoura
Gulf of Gonâve
Gulf of Maine
Gulf of Patras
Bay of Whales
Gulf of Piran
Chesapeake Bay impact crater
Gulf of Morbihan
Moray Firth
Gulf of Roses
Gulf of Batabanó
Moro Gulf
Firth of Tay
Vella Gulf
Adventure Bay, Tasmania
Gulf of Asinara
Bay of Txingudi
Glacier Bay Basin
Cornelian Bay, North Yorkshire
Gulf of Santa Catalina
Wide Bay, Papua New Guinea
Taiwanese habu (Trimeresurus mucrosquamatus)
Taiwanese habu (Trimeresurus mucrosquamatus)
paradise fish (Macropodus opercularis)
blotched snakehead (Channa maculata)
true indigo (Indigofera tinctoria)
blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus); flower crab; blue manna crab
Formosan rock macaque (Macaca cyclopis); Formosan rock monkey; Taiwanese macaque
evergreen pear (Pyrus kawakamii)
brown-throated martin (Riparia paludicola); brown-throated sand martin
Examples (20 in total)
The river descends from the mountains to the bay below.
The bay is full of boats and people.
We overlook the bay from our house.