沿
READING  エン、そ-う
MEANING  run alongside
JLPT level N1 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
えんがん
coast, shore, littoral
かわぞい
along the river, riverside
 
Example sentences
沿岸
トロール漁船は沿岸の魚をとりつくしました。
Fishing trawlers have fished out all the local waters.
 
天気予報によると、台風は沿岸に接近しそうだ。
According to the weather forecast the typhoon is likely to approach the coast.
川沿い
鉄橋まで川沿いに歩いて行った。
I walked along the river as far as an iron bridge.
 
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