| か | い | 
|---|---|
| 海 | 
| め | ん | 
|---|---|
| 綿 | 
noun, takes genitive case の
- sponge.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 | 海綿 | かいめん | |||||||
| 
 
 | 海綿 | うみわた | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
sea, ocean
カイ うみ み (2nd, N4)
cotton
メン わた う (5th, N2)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)