海岸

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Chinese

ocean; sea
bank; shore; beach
bank; shore; beach; coast
 
simp. and trad.
(海岸)

Pronunciation


Noun

海岸

  1. coast; seashore
    海岸水域  ―  hǎi'àn shuǐyù  ―  coastal waters

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 2
がん
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
海岸 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(かい)(がん) (kaigan

  1. coast; shore (the border between land and sea)

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

海岸 (haean) (hangeul 해안)

  1. hanja form? of 해안 (shore, seaside)