沿 kanji: meaning “run alongside”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N18 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- run alongside
- On'yomi
- エン
- Kun'yomi
- そ・う
Picture story to remember 沿
The water (氵) seems to run alongside the path all the way to the sea.
How to write 沿: stroke order
沿 is written with 8 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 沿
- 沿岸えんがんcoast
- 沿うそうto run along
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