Word Meaning 海岸

かいがん kaigan

海岸 is read as かいがん (kaigan) and means coast.

Meaning

English

  1. coast
  2. beach

Reading

Kana

かいがん

Romaji

kaigan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 3365 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

海岸線

かいがんせん

coastal railway

海岸平野

かいがんへいや

coastal plain

海岸通り

かいがんどおり

sea-front street

海岸地形

かいがんちけい

coastal land form

海岸気候

かいがんきこう

coastal climate

海岸植物

かいがんしょくぶつ

beach plant

海岸伝い

かいがんづたい

along the coast

人工海岸

じんこうかいがん

man-made beach

東海岸

ひがしかいがん

east coast

西海岸

にしかいがん

west coast

リアス式海岸

りあすしきかいがん

deeply indented coastline

南海岸

みなみかいがん

south coast

Example Sentences

10

I'm from the East Coast.

Let's go to the beach.

They went to the beach.

He walked along the shore.

There were a lot of people on the beach.

Sail along the coast.

This beach is dangerous at night.

There are a lot of turtles on the beach.

He says he found it on the beach.

Let's keep our beaches clean.