渚
渚: shore
shore; water's edge
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Kun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
夕方、二人は渚を歩きながら貝がらを拾った。
In the evening the two of them walked along the shore picking up shells.
汀渚に打ち寄せる波の音が、夜明けまで続いていた。
The sound of waves breaking on the shore went on until dawn.
渚畔に建つ小さな宿で、静かな一夜を過ごした。
I spent a quiet night at a small inn on the waterfront.