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沿

run alongside
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingエン
Kun readingそ.う、-ぞ.い
JōyōGrade 6
  1. to run along
  2. to run beside
  3. to stick to (a line)
  4. to follow (a policy, plan, etc.)
  5. to act in accordance with

Popular Usage

沿岸沿線

Radicals and components

Radical水waterComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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water (水) · water droplets (氵) · water pistol (氵) · gully · eight (八) · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 858

Compound words

沿岸えんがん
coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area
沿線えんせん
places alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
沿うそう
to run along; to run beside; to stick to (a line); to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with
沿海えんかい
sea along the coast; coastal waters; inshore waters; coast
沿革えんかく
history; development
沿道えんどう
roadside; wayside; route
沿いぞい
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
沿ってそって
along; by; parallel to
川沿いかわぞい
along the river; riverside
沿海州えんかいしゅう
Primorskaya Oblast (Russia)

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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