Translation and Meaning of: 岸 - kishi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 岸 (kishi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kishi
Kana: きし
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Bank; coast; coast
Meaning in English: bank;coast;shore
Definition: At the water's edge, like the sea or the river.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (岸) kishi
岸 is a Japanese word meaning "shore" or "shore". It is composed of the characters 岸, which represent the idea of an earth rising above water. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when Japan began to develop as a maritime nation and the word was used to describe coastal areas where ships could dock. Since then, the word has been used to refer to any type of shore or shore, be it a river, lake or ocean.How to Write in Japanese - (岸) kishi
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Synonyms and Similar - (岸) kishi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
海岸; 沿岸; 浜辺; 海辺; 沿海; 海浜; 海岸線; 岸辺; 沿岸部; 海岸地帯; 沿岸地域; 沿岸地方; 海岸部; 沿岸地; 沿岸州; 海岸州; 沿岸県; 海岸県; 沿岸都市; 海岸都市; 沿岸港; 海岸港; 沿岸漁業; 海岸漁業; 沿岸航路; 海岸航路; 沿岸警備; 海岸警
Words containing: 岸
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: かいがん
Romaji: kaigan
Translation / Meaning:
coast; beach
Kana: えんがん
Romaji: engan
Translation / Meaning:
coast; margin
Words with the same pronunciation: きし kishi
Example Sentences - (岸) kishi
Below are some example sentences:
灯台は海岸に立っています。
Toudai wa kaigan ni tatte imasu
The lighthouse is standing on the shore.
The lighthouse is on the coast.
- 灯台 - Tower of light
- は - topic particle
- 海岸 - coast
- に - location particle
- 立っています - is standing
沿岸には美しい景色が広がっています。
Enkou ni wa utsukushii keshiki ga hirogatte imasu
Along the coast
The beautiful landscape is spreading along the coast.
- 沿岸 (engan) - coast, shoreline
- に (ni) - particle indicating location
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 美しい (utsukushii) - beautiful, beautiful
- 景色 (keishiki) - landscape, view
- が (ga) - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 広がっています (hirogatteimasu) - extends, spreads
岸には小さな船が浮かんでいる。
Gishi ni wa chiisana fune ga ukande iru
A small ship is floating on the shore.
- 岸 - means "coast" or "margin".
- に - is a particle that indicates the location of something.
- は - is a particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 小さな - means "small".
- 船 - means "boat".
- が - is a particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- 浮かんでいる - is a verb that means "floating".
海岸には美しい景色が広がっています。
Kaigan ni wa utsukushii keshiki ga hirogatte imasu
Beautiful landscapes are spreading on the coast.
- 海岸 - coast, beach
- に - particle indicating location
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 美しい - beautiful, beautiful
- 景色 - landscape, view
- が - particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 広がっています - extends, spreads
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Bank; coast; coast" é "(岸) kishi". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
