Vocab Info

N2 Suffix

沿(ぞ)いalong

    Dictionary Definition

    Common

    1. Suffix

      1. 1.

        along (a river, coast, railway, etc.), on (e.g. a street)

        after a noun; usu. 〜に

    All Forms

    沿い 【ぞい】、添い 【ぞい】

    Details

      • ぞ

      • い

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    Examples

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    • 田(た)んぼは大抵(たいてい)の場合(ばあい)、川(かわ)沿(ぞ)いにあります。

      Rice fields are usually located along the river.

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    • 土砂(どしゃ)災害(さいがい)を避(さ)けるために山(やま)沿(ぞ)いの家(いえ)を避(さ)ける。

      To avoid landslides, avoid houses along the mountain.

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    • 線路(せんろ)沿(ぞ)いに住(す)んでいるので、騒音(そうおん)に悩(なや)んでいます。

      I live along the railway, so I am troubled by the noise.

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    • 車(くるま)が突(つ)っ込(こ)んでくる可能(かのう)性(せい)がある道路沿(ぞ)いに家(いえ)なんかを建(た)てるものか！

      Who would build a house along a road where a car might crash into it!

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    • 海沿(うみぞ)いに限(かぎ)らず、川(かわ)沿(うみぞ)いでも地震(じしん)による津波(つなみ)の影響(えいきょう)を受(う)ける可能(かのう)性(せい)がある。

      Not only along the coast, but also along rivers, there is a possibility of being affected by tsunamis caused by earthquakes.

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