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岸 - N2 Kanji

Meaning of 岸 意味

beach

岸 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

きし kishi

KUNYOMI 訓読み

ガン gan

Examples

彼らはその船を岸にあげた。They drew the boat on the beach.
彼らは船を岸に引き上げた。They drew their boat on the beach.
彼は岸に着こうと必死の努力をした。He made desperate efforts to reach the shore.
船は岸と並行に進んだ。The ship was abreast of the shore.
ボートは岸へ打ち上げられた。The boat was cast ashore.
波は激しく岸にぶつかった。The waves dashed the shore.
ボートは岸の近くを進んだ。The boat hugged the shore.
岩が岸から川に突き出ていた。A rock stuck out from the bank into the river.
私たちは湖の岸に沿って歩いた。We walked along the shore of the lake.
いかだは岸からずっと遠くへ漂流した。The raft has drifted far off from the shore.

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