湖 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 湖意味

lake

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湖 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI　音読み

みずうみ mizuumi

KUNYOMI　訓読み

コ ko

Examples

その湖の深さはどのくらいですか。

What is the depth of the lake?

この川はオンタリオ湖に流れ込む。

This river runs into Lake Ontario.

この湖は深い。

This lake is deep.

湖は凍っていた。

The lake was frozen.

川は湖に注いでいる。

The river flows into the lake.

森を抜けて湖に出た。

We went through the woods and came to a lake.

湖はここが一番深い。

The lake is deepest here.

湖のこの場所が深い。

The lake is deep here.

その湖の水は冷たい。

The water in the lake is cool.

この湖には魚が多い。

Fish abound in this lake.

Back to list JLPT N2 Kanji 15

喫 consume, eat, drink, smoke, receive (a blow)

干 dry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede

虫 insect, bug, temper

刷 printing, print, brush

湯 hot water, bath, hot spring