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Definition of Korea strait
1. Noun. A strait between Korea and Japan; connects the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan.
Definition of Korea strait
1. Proper noun. A strait between Korea and Japan, connecting the East China Sea with the Sea of Japan. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Korea Strait
Literary usage of Korea strait
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On the Coasts of Cathay and Cipango Forty Years Ago: A Record of Surveying by William Blakeney (1902)
"... CHAPTER VI korea strait AND SEA OF JAPAN " In distant angles while the transient
gales Alternate blow, they trim the flagging sails ; The drowsy air ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The Nak-tong '(above) empties into korea strait near Fusan, and is navigable 140
miles for vessels drawing four and one-half feet. ..."
3. ... Hawaiian and Other Pacific Echini by Alexander Agassiz, Hubert Lyman Clark (1909)
"Eastern channel, korea strait; 34° 19' N., 130° 9' E. 59 fathoms. Fne. gy. s., brk.
sh. Station 4876. Eastern channel, korea strait ; 34° 20' N., ..."
4. Our Neighbors: The Japanese by Joseph King Goodrich (1913)
"The Straits of Japan, or korea strait, the narrow sea I have just mentioned, ...
It was in the lower part of this korea strait that Admiral Togo gained his ..."
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