かいがん

kaigan
Common N3 noun

Translations

1. coast
2. seashore

Notes

The word '海岸' is commonly used to refer to coastal areas and is often associated with beaches and scenic views. It is a common term in Japanese geography and travel contexts.

Examples

わたしたちはかいがんでピクニックをしました。

Watashitachi wa kaigan de pikunikku o shimashita.

We had a picnic on the coast.

かいがん景色けしきはとてもうつくしいです。

Kaigan no keshiki wa totemo utsukushii desu.

The view of the coast is very beautiful.

かれかいがん貝殻かいがらあつめるのがきです。

Kare wa kaigan de kaigara o atsumeru no ga suki desu.

He likes collecting shells on the seashore.