Meaning
岸 (きし, kishi) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “bank,coast,shore”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
船がやっと岸に着いたよ。
The ship finally reached the shore.
海岸に行ったよ。
They went to the beach.
沿岸を航海する。
Sail along the coast.
別荘は海岸にある。
His cottage is on the coast.
汽船は岸を離れた.
The vessel steamed off.
暑さ寒さも彼岸まで
No heat or cold lasts over the equinox.
明日はお彼岸です。
Tomorrow is Higan (the equinoctial week in which Buddhist services are performed).
暑さ寒さも彼岸まで.
Neither heat nor cold lasts beyond the equinox.
船は岸と並行に進んだ。
The ship was abreast of the shore.
海岸を散歩しましょう。
Let's take a walk along the coast.
彼は海岸沿いに歩いた。
He walked along the shore.
海が海岸に入り込んだ。
The sea indented the coastline.