沖
おき
open sea; Okinawa
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun
open sea- OkinawaAbbreviation
Example sentences
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A warm current runs off the coast of Shikoku.
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The whale has been found off the coast of Wakayama.
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After the wind has stopped, let's sail the boat off to the open sea.
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The island lies a mile off the coast.
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I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.
More examples (5)
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Looking around the boat was already quite far out in the open sea.
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He was carried by the waves away from the shore and out to sea.
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When we awoke, we were adrift on the open sea.
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The island is about two miles off the coast.
三日前は残念なことにマグニチュード8.9の地震が日本の東北地方太平洋沖で発生した。
Unfortunately, three days ago a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Japan's Tohoku region.