noun

  1. beach, seashore.
  2. Messages.go.captured pieces, captured stones. Abbreviation, usually written with kana alone.
  3. Yokohama. Abbreviation.
  4. Osaka-ben.riverbank, riverside. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
はま
 
 
ハマ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

seacoast, beach, seashore
はま ヒン (Early Jr. High, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
soldier, private, troops
ヘイ ヒョウ へ (4th, N2)
hill, knoll
おか キュウ たかし (Early Jr. High, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (Late Jr. High, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)