Etymology

Devil's Sea

Today it means: An area of the Pacific Ocean, south of Tokyo, sometimes considered to be a paranormal location. Full definition →

Japanese 魔の海
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  1. Japanese · calque of魔の海
  2. English todayDevil's Sea

A calque of Japanese 魔の海 (ma no umi).

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