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海岸
かいがん
N4
noun
Meanings
1
coast
2
seashore
3
seaside
Example sentence
海岸から約１マイル沖に漁船が見えた。
I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.
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Mine a sentence — saw 海岸 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
海
Sea, Ocean
9 strokes
岸
Beach
8 strokes
More words with
海
海外
かいがい ·
foreign
N3
北海道
ほっかいどう ·
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
海
うみ ·
sea
N5
海軍
かいぐん ·
navy
海上
かいじょう ·
(on the) sea
Full entry on Jisho
東海
とうかい ·
eastern sea
海洋
かいよう ·
ocean
N2
航海
こうかい ·
sail
N3
More words with
岸
湾岸
わんがん ·
gulf coast
沿岸
えんがん ·
coast
N1
岸
きし ·
bank
N3
岸辺
きしべ ·
shore
彼岸
ひがん ·
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held)
対岸
たいがん ·
opposite shore
岸壁
がんぺき ·
quay
護岸
ごがん ·
river dike
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