Shore in Japanese
"shore" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "shore". The most common choice is shown first.
涯View details →
Top pick
horizon, shore, limit, bound
Reading: gai
11 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of water and cliff. End of water.
What it carries
Lifetime, far away, end. Represents limit and end.
Related kanji for "shore"
皐Details →汀Details →渚Details →
shore
kou
Composed of white and big. White month.
shore
tei · nature
Composed of water and nail. Nail of water.
shore
sho
Composed of water and person. Person by water.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for shore?
The most common kanji for "shore" is 涯, read as gai. It means horizon, shore, limit. Related kanji: 皐 (shore), 汀 (shore), 渚 (shore).
How many strokes does 涯 have?
涯 has 11 strokes.