Vocabulary

What does ~沿い (~そい) mean?

~沿い (~そい, ~soi) means along, alongside (suffix).

Quick facts
Reading~そい
Romaji~soi
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
~そい
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework~soi

along, alongside (suffix)

Example sentences

  • I took a walk along the river.

  • I stayed at a hotel along the coast.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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