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Meaning of 沿岸(えんがん) in Japanese

沿岸
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
えんがん
Romaji
engan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    coast; shore; littoral
    Example sentence
    天気予報によると台風沿岸接近そう According to the weather forecast the typhoon is likely to approach the coast.

Examples of 沿岸, えんがん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

沿 JLPT 1

8 strokes

run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: そ.う, -ぞ.い

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JLPT 2

8 strokes

beach

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: きし

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