Meanings
proper nounthe Sea of Okhotsk
- A sea between the Kamchatka Peninsula on the east, the Kuril Islands on the southeast, the island of Hokkaidō to the far south, the island of Sakhalin along the west, and a long stretch of eastern Siberian coast along the west and north.
Origin
- eveокат“river”
- EnglishSea of Okhotsk
Named after Okhotsk, the first Russian settlement in the Far East, whose name is derived from Even окат (okat, “river”).
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Afrikaans See van Ochotsk
- See van Ochotsksea
Arabic بَحْر أُوخُوتْسْك
- بَحْر أُوخُوتْسْك (baḥr ʔuḵutsk)sea
Basque Okhotskeko itsasoa
- Okhotskeko itsasoasea
Bengali ওখোৎস্ক সাগর
- ওখোৎস্ক সাগর (ōkhōtsko śagor)sea
Bulgarian Охо́тско мо́ре
- Охо́тско мо́ре (Ohótsko móre)sea
Catalan mar d'Okhotsk
- mar d'Okhotsksea
Chinese Mandarin 鄂霍次克海
- 鄂霍次克海 (Èhuòcìkè-hǎi)sea
Czech Ochotské moře
- Ochotské mořesea
Danish Okhotske Hav
- Okhotske Havsea
Dutch Zee van Ochotsk
- Zee van Ochotsksea
Esperanto Oĥocka Maro, Oĥotska Maro
- Oĥocka Marosea
- Oĥotska Marosea
Estonian Ohhoota meri
- Ohhoota merisea
Finnish Ohotanmeri
- Ohotanmerisea
French mer d'Okhotsk
- mer d'Okhotsksea
German Ochotskisches Meer
- Ochotskisches Meersea
Greek Οχοτσκική Θάλασσα
- Οχοτσκική Θάλασσα (Ochotskikí Thálassa)sea
Hebrew ים אוחוצק
- ים אוחוצק (yám okhotsk)sea
Hindi ओख़ोत्स्क सागर
- ओख़ोत्स्क सागर (oxotsk sāgar)sea
Hungarian Ohotszki-tenger
- Ohotszki-tengersea
Icelandic Okotskhaf
- Okotskhafsea
Indonesian Laut Okhotsk
- Laut Okhotsksea
Irish Muir Ocatsc
- Muir Ocatscsea
Italian mare di Ochotsk
- mare di Ochotsksea
Japanese オホーツク海
- オホーツク海 (Ohōtsuku-kai)sea
Korean 오호츠크해
- 오호츠크해 (Ohocheukeuhae)sea
Latvian Ohotskas jūra
- Ohotskas jūrasea
Lithuanian Ochotsko jūra
- Ochotsko jūrasea
Malay Laut Okhotsk
- Laut Okhotsksea
Norwegian Bokmål Okhotskhavet
- Okhotskhavetsea
Persian دریای اختسک
- دریای اختسک (daryâ-ye oxotsk)sea
Polish Morze Ochockie
- Morze Ochockiesea
Portuguese Mar de Okhotsk, Mar de Ocótsqui
- Mar de Okhotsksea
- Mar de Ocótsquisea
Punjabi ਅਖ਼ੋਤਸਕ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ
- ਅਖ਼ੋਤਸਕ ਸਮੁੰਦਰ (axotsak samundar)sea
Romanian Marea Ohotsk
- Marea Ohotsksea
Russian Охо́тское мо́ре
- Охо́тское мо́ре (Oxótskoje móre)sea
Slovak Ochotské more
- Ochotské moresea
Spanish mar de Ojotsk
- mar de Ojotsksea
Swahili Bahari ya Okhotsk
- Bahari ya Okhotsksea
Swedish Ochotska havet
- Ochotska havetsea
Tamil ஒக்கோத்ஸ்க் கடல், ஒக்கோத்துக் கடல்
- ஒக்கோத்ஸ்க் கடல் (okkōtsk kaṭal)sea
- ஒக்கோத்துக் கடல் (okkōttuk kaṭal)sea
Thai ทะเลโอค็อตสก์
- ทะเลโอค็อตสก์ (tá-lee-oo-kɔ́t)sea
Turkish Ohotsk Denizi
- Ohotsk Denizisea
Ukrainian Охо́тське мо́ре
- Охо́тське мо́ре (Oxótsʹke móre)sea
Urdu بحیرہ اخوتسک
- بحیرہ اخوتسکsea
Vietnamese biển Okhotsk
- biển Okhotsksea
Welsh Môr Okhotsk
- Môr Okhotsksea
Cite this entry
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Sea of Okhotsk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sea%20of%20Okhotsk
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“Sea of Okhotsk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sea%20of%20Okhotsk. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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