岸
Stroke order
Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
Origin of the character
形声。音符「屵」+音符「干」。
Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.
Meaning
beach
English glosses from KANJIDIC2.
Readings
- On (Sino-Japanese)
- ガンElem.
- Kun (native)
- きしElem.
- Nanori (used in names)
- けし
- Other languages
- 拼音an4
- 한글an
- Hán-ViệtNgạn
Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.
Basics
- Strokes
- 8 strokes
- Radical
- 巛(かわ)
- JIS level
- Level 1
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 2
- Unicode
U+5CB8
Components
Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.
Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱山厈
Words using this kanji
- 岸きし（きし）海、湖沼、川などに接した陸地部分。 （きし）日本人の姓のひとつ。bank, coast, shore
- 岸壁がんぺき壁のように切り立った岸や崖。 船舶を係留するための港湾施設（係留施設）。桟橋とは異なり陸域に沿って設置されたもの。係船岸、係船岸壁とも。quay, wharf, jetty, wall-like shoreline
- 岸辺きしべ岸のほとりまたはその辺り。shore, bank (of a body of water)
- 岸頭がんとう岸の上またはほとり。shore, wharf
- 岸田派きしだはKishida faction (of the Liberal Democratic Party), Kōchikai
- 岸釣りきしづりshore fishing, bank fishing
Words starting with this kanji, most common first.
Lookup codes
- SKIP
2-3-5- Four Corner
2224.1- Spahn–Hadamitzky
3o5.11- Heisig
- 1782
- Nelson
- 1413