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渚

渚: shore

shore; water's edge
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Readings

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なぎさ

Almost always read なぎさ, the line where waves wash the sand; みぎわ is a rarer, literary reading.

Key words

渚なぎさwater's edge; shore
渚みぎわwater's edge (literary)
汀渚ていしょwater's edge; sandbar
渚畔しょはんshore; waterside

Example sentences

In the evening the two of them walked along the shore picking up shells.

The sound of waves breaking on the shore went on until dawn.

I spent a quiet night at a small inn on the waterfront.

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