浜
浜 — Seacoast
seacoast, beach, seashore
On’yomiヒン (hin)
Kun’yomiはま (hama)
Stroke order (10 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 浜
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 浜 | はま hama | beach; seashore; captured pieces |
| 砂浜 | すなはま sunahama | sandy beach |
| 海浜 | かいひん kaihin | seashore; seaside; beach |
| 浜辺 | はまべ hamabe | beach; foreshore |
| 横浜 | よこはま yokohama | Yokohama (city) |
| 浜松 | はままつ hamamatsu | Hamamatsu (city) |
Study notes
浜 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #645 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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