# 浦 — shoreline bay

浦 means “shoreline bay”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes.  Kun'yomi: うら (ura). You'll see it in words such as 浦 (ura, “inlet”).

- Meaning: shoreline bay
- On'yomi: —
- Kun'yomi: うら (ura)
- Strokes: 10
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Water & the sea 1

## How to remember 浦

Parts: 氵 water · 甫 plot of seedlings

## Words with 浦

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 浦 | うら (ura) | inlet |

## Don't confuse it with

[補](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/supplement/) · [捕](https://moji.ninja/n2-kanji/catch/) · [哺](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/suckle/)

## 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/shoreline-bay/. Last updated 2026-11-01.