Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 向こう岸(むこうぎし) in Japanese

向こう岸, 向う岸, 向岸
Kana Reading
むこうぎし
Romaji
mukōgishi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    opposite bank; farther shore
    Example sentence
    入るやいなや、みつけて渡った向こう岸にはがいて、ぐっすり眠っていた。 No sooner had the younger brother gone into the forest than he found the river, swam across it, and there on the other side was the she-bear, fast asleep.

Examples of 向こう岸, 向う岸, 向岸, むこうぎし in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

beach

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: きし

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: む.く, む.い, -む.き, む.ける, -む.け, む.かう, む.かい, む.こう, む.こう-, むこ, むか.い

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