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[えん(沿)·がん()]
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noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 沿岸

noun, no adjective
  1. coast; shore; littoral

Definition and Synonyms for 沿岸

Shore the land along the edge of a body of water
Synonyms: , 岸辺, 沿岸

Meanings for each kanji in 沿岸

» run alongside; follow along; run along; lie along
» beach

Categories 沿岸 is a member of

Formation the geological features of the earth
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 沿岸

Sample Sentences for 沿岸

The coastal ecosystem of British Columbia is rapidly declining.
Years later, Europeans established colonies in the coastal areas.
Fishing trawlers have fished out all the local waters.
The three veterans lived together in a rented cottage on the outskirts of a small town on the edge of the inland sea.
The coast was warned against a tsunami.

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