岸 (きし): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

岸 (きし) means bank / shore / coast.

See example sentences below.

岸 at a glance

岸

きしkishi

N3noun

bank / shore / coast

岸きしkishiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

bank / shore / coast

Example 1

川の岸で魚を釣りました。

Translation

I fished on the riverbank.

Example 2

海の岸を散歩するのが好きです。

Translation

I like walking along the sea shore.