VocabJLPT N1
riverbank
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. riverbank
  2. 2. riverside
  3. 3. market on the riverbank (esp. fish market)
  4. 4. place (for activities)
This word refers to a riverbank or the area along a river's edge, often where goods were historically unloaded and traded. It can also refer to a fish market, as these were traditionally located along riverbanks.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Come to think of it, have the cherry blossoms along the riverbank fallen already?

Sentence 2

"The wind at the riverbank feels so good!" the kids squealed.

Sentence 3

I'll be participating in the riverbank cleanup tomorrow morning.

Sentence 4

You know, when I'm alone by the river, I end up overthinking everything.

Sentence 5

Hold on — I think I might have dropped my wallet by the riverbank!