How to say "marine" in Japanese

• マリンCommon
  prenominal modifierThe loanword, for 'marine' meaning 'of or relating to the sea'. It appears in set expressions and names for sea-related leisure, fashion, and the like, and is not used for a person.
• 海兵かいへいCommon
  nounThe military sense: a 'marine' as a person, a soldier belonging to a marine corps — the word for members of the U.S. Marine Corps. It also means 'sailor', specifically an enlisted one.

Choose 「マリン」 for the adjective 'marine' ('of or relating to the sea'), and 海兵 for the noun 'marine' meaning a soldier in a marine corps; 海兵 can also mean a sailor.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

• マリンmarine
• 海兵かいへいsailor
• 海生かいせいmarine
• 海洋性かいようせいmarine
• 舶用はくようmarine
• 海産かいさんmarine (e.g. product, animal etc.)