岸 (きし): bank, coast, shore — Japanese vocabulary
岸 is read きし and means "bank, coast, shore". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
岸
- Reading
- きし · kishi
- Translation
- bank, coast, shore
- Level
- JLPT N3
- Pitch accent
- きしが
Example
彼は岸に着こうと必死の努力をした。
かれはきしにつこうとひっしのどりょくをした。
He made desperate efforts to reach the shore.
Kanji in this word
- 岸 — shore, bank
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