Kanji
沿
kanji character
run alongside
follow along
run along
lie along
沿 kanji-沿 run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along
沿
Meaning
run alongside follow along run along
Readings
Kun'yomi
- そう
- ぞい
On'yomi
- えん がん coast
- えん せん places alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
- えん どう roadside
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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沿 いalong (a river, coast, railway... -
沿 岸 coast, shore, coastal waters... -
沿 ってalong, by, parallel to -
沿 うto run along, to run beside, to stick to (a line)... -
沿 線 places alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare... -
沿 道 roadside, wayside, route -
沿 海 sea along the coast, coastal waters, inshore waters... -
沿 海 州 Primorskaya Oblast (Russia) -
川 沿 いalong the river, riverside -
河 沿 いalong the river, riverside -
沿 革 history, development -
沿 路 route -
沿 層 edgewise (e.g. load, compression) -
沿 岸 流 coastal current, littoral current, alongshore current -
沿 岸 部 coastal region, coastal area, coastline -
沿 岸 海 coastal waters, marginal sea -
海 沿 いseaside, seashore, coast... -
山 沿 い(running) along a mountain, along (a chain of) mountains - に
沿 ってalong, parallel to, in accordance with -
道 沿 いalong the road, at the side of the road -
壁 沿 いalong the wall -
沿 岸 漁 業 coastal fishing -
沿 層 坑 道 drift (mining), driftway -
意 に沿 うto meet (someone's) wishes, to meet (someone's) demands -
沿 岸 警 備 隊 coast guard -
南 岸 沿 いalong the southern coast -
東 岸 沿 いにalong the east coast, along the eastern seashore -
南 岸 沿 いにalong the southern coast, along the southern seashore -
北 岸 沿 いにalong the north coast, along the northern sea shore -
希 望 に沿 うto meet someone's requirements, to meet expectations, to go along with what someone wants