Word details

沿岸

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 沿岸.

Dictionary

Entry

沿岸んがんNounFreq #21212
1

coast; shore

Examples
トロール漁船は沿岸の魚をとりつくしました。
Fishing trawlers have fished out all the local waters.
2

coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

沿

run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along

8 strokesFrequency 1,121JLPT N1Grade 6

On

エン

Kun

そ.う-ぞ.い

beach

8 strokesFrequency 556JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ガン

Kun

きし

Nanori

けし

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