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JLPT N3 · Noun

沖 (oki)

沖 (おき, oki) is a Japanese noun meaning “open sea”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
おき
Romaji
oki
Word class
Noun
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. open sea · noun
  2. Okinawa · noun · abbreviation

Example sentences

その島は海岸から１マイル沖にある。
The island lies a mile off the coast.
Tatoeba #207488

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 沖

沖
open sea, offing, rise high into skyチュウ・おき・おきつ · 7 strokes

Source: JMdict entry 1182500 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.