湾

Kanji
湾
Level
N1
Meaning
Bay, gulf, inlet
On'yomi
ワン
Strokes
12
Common compounds

湾 (わん) bay, gulf 東京湾 (とうきょうわん) Tokyo Bay 湾岸 (わんがん) bay coast

Memory hook

The water (氵) in a BAY (湾) is often curved, like a bow (弓) or something turned (ム).

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