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japan current

 

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Noun japan current has 1 sense
  1. Japan current, Kuroshio current, Kuroshio - a warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific ocean
    --1 is a kind of ocean current

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Japan Current

Definition:

The Japan Current, also known as the Kuroshio Current, is a warm ocean current that flows northeastward along the eastern coast of Japan. It is part of the larger North Pacific Gyre and has a significant influence on the climate and marine life of the region.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

  1. A warm ocean current flowing northeastward along the eastern coast of Japan.

Usages:

The Japan Current plays a vital role in the transportation of heat and nutrients, shaping the climate and supporting a diverse marine ecosystem.

The fisheries along the Japan Current benefit from the nutrient-rich waters, making it a popular area for fishing.

Surfers often flock to the coastal regions influenced by the Japan Current, as the warm water creates ideal conditions for riding waves.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The Japan Current transports warm water from the tropics toward the coastal areas of Japan.
  2. The Japan Current is an important feature of the Pacific Ocean's circulation system.
  3. The annual migration of marine species in the Japan Current is a spectacle to witness.

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