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Kanji Detail for 岬 - "cape, promontory, headland"
岬
- Meaning
岬 means "cape, promontory, headland."
Cape - A point of land extending into water.
Promontory - A high point of land projecting into the sea.
Headland - A narrow piece of land jutting into the sea.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
headland; cape; spit; promontory
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
cape; promontory, headland
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
cape (geography); headland
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
cape; promontory, headland
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
The side of a mountain. Also, the space between two mountains is called 岬. | A mountain jutting steeply into the sea is also called 岬 (cape).
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