Meaning

Primary

Coast

Alternative

Shore

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

The run alongside coast basically just describes the coast.

Reading

えんがん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

今度の日曜日にヨットで沿岸を一緒に帆走しないかって彼に誘われたんだ。

He asked me to sail along the coast in his yacht with him this Sunday.

Kanji Composition