沿 — run along
沿 means “run along”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 8 strokes. On'yomi: エン (en). Kun'yomi: そ(う) (sou). You'll see it in words such as 沿って (sotte, “along; by”).
沿
- Meaning
- run along
- On'yomi
- エン (en)
- Kun'yomi
- そ(う) (sou)
- Strokes
- 8
- Level
- JLPT N1 · set Size & position 1
How to remember 沿
Parts: 氵 water · 八 eight; spreading legs · 口 mouth; box
Words with 沿
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沿って | そって sotte kun | along; by |
| 沿う | そう sou kun | to run along; to run beside |
Don't confuse it with
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