外洋がいよう

gaiyō

Noun

1. open sea; ocean

海うみの氷こうりはきわめて変かわりやすい――寒さむく風ふうのない天候てんこうのときは固かたく凍こうっているが、嵐あらしのときは外洋がいようの広ひろい水域すいいきで割われてしまう。

umino kōriwa kiwamete kawariyasuisamuku kazeno nai tenkōno tokiwa katakukōtte iruga arashino tokiwa gaiyōno hiroi suiikide warete shimau.

The sea ice is highly variable - frozen solid during cold, calm weather and broken up in large areas of open water during storms.

Word Pronunciation

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Example Sentences

umino kōriwa kiwamete kawariyasuisamuku kazeno nai tenkōno tokiwa katakukōtte iruga arashino tokiwa gaiyōno hiroi suiikide warete shimau.

The sea ice is highly variable - frozen solid during cold, calm weather and broken up in large areas of open water during storms.

Characters

Written Form

外 kanji, 5 strokes outside
洋 kanji, 9 strokes ocean

Reading

が hiragana, 5 strokes
ga
い hiragana, 2 strokes
i
よ hiragana, 2 strokes
yo
う hiragana, 2 strokes
u

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

外洋がいようじゃない

gaiyōjanai

The negative form

1. Not the open sea.; Not offshore.

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外洋がいようだった

gaiyōdatta

The past form

1. Was the open sea.; Was offshore.

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外洋がいようで

gaiyōde

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. In the open sea; At sea

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外洋がいようの

gaiyōno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Oceanic; External

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外洋がいようじゃありません

gaiyōjārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not overseas.; It is not foreign.

敬

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Noun

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外洋がいようじゃないです

gaiyōjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Not overseas.; Not foreign.

敬

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外洋がいようでした

gaiyōdeshita

The polite past form

1. It was the open sea.; It was overseas.

敬

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外洋がいようです

gaiyōdesu

The polite form

1. Outer sea; Open ocean

敬

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外洋がいようではありません

gaiyōdewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not oceanic.; Not foreign.

敬

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Noun

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外洋がいようじゃなかった

gaiyōjanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't the open sea.; Wasn't overseas.

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外洋がいようだろう

gaiyōdarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably the open sea.; Probably offshore.

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外洋がいようじゃありませんでした

gaiyōjārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not overseas.; Was not at sea.

敬

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外洋がいようじゃなかったです

gaiyōjanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't overseas.; Wasn't abroad.

敬

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外洋がいようでしょう

gaiyōdeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably overseas.; Probably abroad.

敬

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外洋がいようではありませんでした

gaiyōdewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not overseas.; Was not foreign.

敬

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外洋がいようだったら

gaiyōdattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If the open sea; When the open sea

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外洋がいようであれば

gaiyōdeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If the open sea; When the open sea

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外洋がいようなら

gaiyōnara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when the open sea; When out at sea

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