Jiten

沿 Kanji meaning "run alongside, follow along, run along"

Jiten frequency #1520JLPT N1Grade 6Kanken Level 5WaniKani Level 34RTKKLC Volume 7TMW Major Idol8 strokes

Meanings

run alongside, follow along, run along, lie along

On'yomi

エン

Kun'yomi

そ.う-ぞ.い

Composed of

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Reading usage

沿(えん)岸(がん)coast#31576沿(えん)道(どう)roadside#50852沿(えん)岸(がん)部(ぶ)coastal region#51052沿(えん)線(せん)places alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.#52829沿(えん)岸(がん)警(けい)備(び)隊(たい)coast guard#107201沿(えん)海(かい)sea along the coast#110839沿(えん)革(かく)history#115820太平洋沿岸(たいへいようえんがん)Pacific coast#122244沿(えん)海(かい)州(しゅう)Primorskaya Oblast (Russia)#130386沿(えん)岸(がん)漁(ぎょ)業(ぎょう)coastal fishing#243173

Most common words using this kanji

沿(そ)ってalong#6643沿(ぞ)いalong (a river, coast, railway, etc.)#8890沿(そ)うto run along#9245川(かわ)沿(ぞ)いalong the river#20886海(うみ)沿(ぞ)いseaside#23712沿(えん)岸(がん)coast#31576道(みち)沿(ぞ)いalong the road#38075意(い)に沿(そ)うto meet (someone's) wishes#40406期(き)待(たい)に沿(そ)うto live up to (one's) expectations#40916壁(かべ)沿(ぞ)いalong the wall#45436沿(えん)道(どう)roadside#50852沿(えん)岸(がん)部(ぶ)coastal region#51052沿(えん)線(せん)places alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.#52829希(き)望(ぼう)に沿(そ)うto meet someone's requirements#56084に沿(そ)ってalong#67819山(やま)沿(ぞ)い(running) along a mountain#79074河(かわ)沿(ぞ)いalong the river#101354沿(えん)岸(がん)警(けい)備(び)隊(たい)coast guard#107201沿(えん)海(かい)sea along the coast#110839沿(えん)革(かく)history#115820