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[すな()]
suna
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[すな()]
suna
[いさご()]
isago
[いさご()]
isago
[いさ()·()]
isago

English Meaning(s) for 砂

noun
  1. sand; grit

Definition and Synonyms for 砂

Gritrock a hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone
Synonyms:
Sand a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
Synonyms: サンド, サンド, , 真砂, , 砂子

Meanings for each kanji in 砂

» sand

Categories 砂 is a member of

Soil the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
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Sandstone a sedimentary rock consisting of sand consolidated with some cement (clay or quartz etc.)
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Sample Sentences for 砂

As far as the eye could reach, nothing was to be seen but sand.
The sand on the beach was white.
Dry sand absorbs water.
He scooped up sand by the handful.
Glass is made from sand.

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