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How to say 'Beach' in Japanese | 浜辺

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The Japanese word for Beach is 'Hamabe', written as 浜辺 in Japanese.'Beach' in hiragana is はまべ.

    word

    浜辺

    Meaning

    Beach

    Reading

    はまべ

    hamabe

    Kanji

    Beach Boundary, Vicinity

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '浜辺 (はまべ)' refers to the area of land along the edge of a body of water, typically the ocean, where the sand or pebbles meet the water. It is commonly used to describe the seaside or the shore. This word evokes imagery of a peaceful, scenic place often associated with relaxation, vacations, or natural beauty. Example sentences: Let's take a walk on the beach「浜辺を散歩しましょう」(はまべをさんぽしましょう). The children are playing on the beach「子供たちは浜辺で遊んでいます」(こどもたちははまべであそんでいます).

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    7

    Frequency

    7284

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 浜辺

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Beach

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Boundary, Vicinity

Words Related to 浜辺 Through the Kanji

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 浜 as well.

  • word

    砂浜

    Meaning

    Beach

  • word

    Meaning

    Beach

Words Related to 浜辺 Through the Kanji

These 3 Words contain the Kanji 辺 as well.

  • word

    辺り

    Meaning

    Area

  • word

    周辺

    Meaning

    Surroundings

  • word

    Meaning

    Area

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What does 'Hamabe' (浜辺) mean?

'Hamabe' means 'Beach' .

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