Vocab Info

N2 Suffix

沿()along

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Suffix

      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】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    Examples

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      ()んぼは大抵(たいてい)場合(ばあい)(かわ)沿()にあります。

      Rice fields are usually located along the river. {along}

      • N2

      土砂(どしゃ)災害(さいがい)()けるために(やま)沿()(いえ)()ける。

      To avoid landslides, avoid houses along the mountain. {along}

      • N2

      線路(せんろ)沿()()んでいるので、騒音(そうおん)(なや)んでいます。

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

      • N2

      (くるま)()()んでくる可能(かのう)(せい)がある道路沿()(いえ)なんかを()てるものか!

      Who would build a house along a road where there's a chance of a car crashing into it! {along}

      • N2

      沿(うみぞ)(かぎ)らず、(かわ)沿()でも地震(じしん)による津波(つなみ)影響(えいきょう)()ける可能(かのう)(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. {along}

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