The kanji 沿: meaning, readings and stroke order
沿
- Meaning
- along
- On reading
- エン en
- Kun reading
- そ(う) sou
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 6 · grade 6
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- dọc theo (duyên)
- Japanese
- そう。そって すすむ。
- Korean
- 따라가다 (연)
- Chinese
- 沿着
Readings, words and example sentences
エン en · on reading
沿線
along a train line
沿線に 家が 多いです。
There are many houses along the train line.
そ(う) sou · kun reading
沿う
to go along, to follow
川に 沿って 歩きます。
I walk along the river.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.