沿 is the Japanese kanji for run along, run alongside, follow along, lie along. It is written with 8 strokes and appears at JLPT level N1. Its kun reading is そ.う、-ぞ.い and its on reading is エン.
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Words with 沿
- 沿うto run along, to run beside, to stick to (a line)
- 沿いalong (a river, coast, railway, etc.), on (e.g. a street)
- 沿ってalong, by, parallel to
- 沿岸coast, shore
- 沿線places alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
- 沿道roadside, wayside, route
Practice 沿 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.