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沿

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • run alongside
  • follow along
  • run along
  • lie along

On'yomi (音読み)

  • エン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • そ.う
  • -ぞ.い
Strokes
8
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#738
School Grade
Grade 6
Radical
#85 · water

Components

Common Words

  • 沿うそうGodanto run along, to run beside, to stick to (a line)
  • 沿海えんかいNounsea along the coast, coastal waters, inshore waters
  • 沿革えんかくNounhistory, development
  • 沿岸えんがんNouncoast, shore
  • 沿線えんせんNounplaces alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
  • 沿道えんどうNounroadside, wayside, route
  • 沿いぞいSuffixalong (a river, coast, railway, etc.), on (e.g. a street)
  • 沿ってそってExpressionalong, by, parallel to

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