Korean

해안
Meaning: coast; seashore
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

海
岸

Example sentences

I want to live in a beautiful coastal city.
거센 파도가 해안을 강타했다.
Fierce waves struck the coast.
우리나라 동부 지역은 해안선이 복잡하다.
The eastern region of our country has a complex coastline.
파도가 해안으로 밀려왔다.
The waves surged onto the coast.

Usage Notes

Refers to the land adjacent to the sea or ocean.

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