VocabJLPT N1
coast
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. coast
  2. 2. shore
  3. 3. coastal waters
This noun refers to the coastal area along the shore, including the land immediately bordering a sea, lake, or river. It is used in geographical, environmental, and news contexts, such as when discussing coastal communities or maritime boundaries.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We just received an alert with abnormal readings from the coastal monitoring station.

Sentence 2

Doesn't that proposal completely ignore how the coastal residents feel?

Sentence 3

I wonder why the coastal breeze always smells so salty.

Sentence 4

Look, there are dolphins along the coast! That's amazing!

Sentence 5

Is that rumor really spreading through the coastal town?