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    3. 沿

    沿

    沿そ.う

    run alongside

    N1KMT7Freq #1121Travel & TransportationKanji8 strokes

    Kun'yomi

    そ.う-ぞ.い

    On'yomi

    エン

    run alongsidefollow alongrun alonglie along

    氵㕣

    氵
    水
    八
    口

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    沖河況洪活治沼瀬沖河況活治沼瀬潰洞洛滾沽沾洽洳洪沢波汾泯

    Alternative forms of this concept

    氵
    氺

    Concepts using this kanji

    沿って

    along

    沿岸

    coast

    沿い

    along (a river, coast, railway, etc.)

    沿道

    roadside

    沿線

    places alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.

    川沿い

    along the river

    沿海

    sea along the coast

    沿海州

    Primorskaya Oblast (Russia)

    沿う

    to run along

    沿革

    history

    山沿い

    (running) along a mountain

    東岸沿いに

    along the east coast

    海沿い

    seaside

    意に沿う

    to meet (someone's) wishes

    北岸沿いに

    along the north coast

    沿岸水

    coastal water

    沿岸部

    coastal region

    期待に沿う

    to live up to (one's) expectations

    沿岸海

    coastal waters

    道沿い

    along the road

    南岸沿いに

    along the southern coast

    南岸沿い

    along the southern coast

    沿岸流

    coastal current

    沿路

    route

    路線に沿って

    along the route (line)

    太平洋沿岸

    Pacific coast

    に沿って

    along

    沿層

    edgewise (e.g. load, compression)

    沿岸漁業

    coastal fishing

    沿岸警備隊

    coast guard

    米国沿岸警備隊

    US Coast Guard

    壁沿い

    along the wall

    沿層坑道

    drift (mining)

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 八
    • 口
    • 氵
    • 水

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    • 沿う
    • 沿って
    • 沿海
    • 沿革
    • 沿岸
    • 沿線
    • 沿道
    • 沿路
    • 海沿い
    • 川沿い
    • 東岸沿いに
    • 南岸沿いに
    • 北岸沿いに
    • 沿い
    • 沿岸漁業
    • 沿岸警備隊
    • 沿海州
    • 山沿い
    • 南岸沿い
    • 路線に沿って
    • に沿って
    • 道沿い
    • 沿岸流
    • 壁沿い
    • 期待に沿う
    • 沿層坑道
    • 沿層
    • 沿岸部
    • 意に沿う
    • 沿岸海
    • 太平洋沿岸
    • 沿岸水
    • 米国沿岸警備隊

    Similar concepts

    • 沖
    • 河
    • 況
    • 洪
    • 活
    • 治
    • 沼
    • 瀬
    • 潰
    • 洞
    • 洛
    • 滾
    • 沽
    • 沾
    • 洽
    • 洳
    • 沢
    • 波
    • 汾
    • 泯

    Variants

    • 氺

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