“Bay” in Japanese
Short answer
Bay in Japanese is “入り海” (iriumi). Full meaning: bay, inlet, gulf, creek.
Other ways to say “Bay” in Japanese
湾
wan bay, gulf, inlet
柱間
hashirama bay (space or distance between two pillars)
海湾
kaiwan gulf, bay
江
kou inlet, bay; Lake Biwa
入海
iriumi bay, inlet, gulf, creek
入り江
irie inlet, cove, creek, bay
内海
uchiumi inland sea, inlet, gulf, bay
海灣
kaiwan gulf, bay
いりえ
irie inlet, cove, creek, bay
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