# 浜 — beach; seashore

浜 means “beach; seashore”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: ヒン (hin). Kun'yomi: はま (hama). You'll see it in words such as 浜 (hama, “beach; seashore”).

- Meaning: beach; seashore
- On'yomi: ヒン (hin)
- Kun'yomi: はま (hama)
- Strokes: 10
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Water & the sea 1

## How to remember 浜

Parts: 氵 water · 兵 soldier

## Words with 浜

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 浜 | はま (hama) | beach; seashore |

## Don't confuse it with

[兵](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/soldier/) · [洪](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/flood/)

## More in the “Water & the sea 1” set

[沢](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/marsh/) · [井](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/water-well/) · [浜](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/beach/) · [江](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/inlet/) · [源](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/source/) · [浦](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/shoreline-bay/) · [津](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/haven/) · [瀬](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/rapids/) · [潮](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/tide/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/beach/. Last updated 2026-11-01.