Kanji
N2 8 strokes Grade 3 freq #556

beach

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

mountain yama

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

gulf coast; bay coast
seashore; coast
coast; shore
opposite shore
coastline; shoreline
quay; wharf
river dike
both banks (of a river)
riverbank; riverside
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held)

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

bank; coast
shore; bank (of a body of water)

Example sentences

He walked along the shore.

Waves were battering the shore.

The ship made for the shore.

According to the weather forecast, the typhoon is likely to approach the coast.