VocabJLPT N2
along
Suffix

Definitions

  1. 1. along (a river, coast, railway, etc.)
  2. 2. on (e.g. a street)
This suffix or noun indicates being alongside or along something, such as a road, river, or coastline. It attaches to the name of a geographic feature to express that something runs parallel to it or is located right next to it.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why did you pick a seat along the tracks? It's so loud.

Sentence 2

Hey, want to take a little break on one of the benches along the river?

Sentence 3

Um, can you ride a bike along the coastal road?

Sentence 4

She confided that she had cried on a bench along the river.

Sentence 5

How do I get to the park along the river?