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Japan current   /dʒəpˈæn kˈərənt/   Listen
Japan current

noun
1.
A warm ocean current that flows northeastwardly off the coast of Japan into the northern Pacific ocean.  Synonyms: Kuroshio, Kuroshio current.






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"Japan current" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the bottoms and lower hillsides is much obscured. The snowfall must be heavy on the upper reaches of the mountains, as there are great white patches to be seen well into the summer time. The climate is not what one would expect, unless he should look at the map, and note the warm Kuro Siwo (Japan current) sweeping along the southern Alaskan coast. Zero weather is uncommon, and except for the great rainfall the island is a very comfortable place of existence; existence, because that is the limit reached by most of the people. The ...
— American Big Game in Its Haunts • Various



Words linked to "Japan current" :   ocean current, Kuroshio current



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