VocabJLPT N2
bank
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. bank
  2. 2. coast
  3. 3. Kishi
The shore, bank, or coast — the edge of a body of water such as a river, lake, or sea. It describes the land directly bordering the water and is used in both literal and poetic contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

How much longer to the bank? My legs are done.

Sentence 2

After that, I decided not to swim out away from the bank.

Sentence 3

Look, you can see a little island just beyond that bank over there!

Sentence 4

Ow, the rocks on the bank are hot and my feet are killing me!

Sentence 5

On the way, I found some steps leading down to the bank.