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沿

Kanji 沿: meaning "along", readings, stroke order

The kanji 沿 means "along". On'yomi: エン; kun'yomi: そう. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
along
On'yomi
エン
Kun'yomi
そう
Strokes
8
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 沿

  • 沿う そう — to run along, to follow
  • ～沿い ～ぞい — along
  • 沿岸 えんがん — coast, shore
  • 沿線 えんせん — along railway line

Stroke order · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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