Illustration: A narrow neighborhood canal bends between a continuous row of small houses and a waterside footpath. Each house faces the water, and the path faithfully follows every curve rather than crossing the canal.

JLPT N2suffixLevel estimated by Bebop

沿ぞい

zoi

along

Follows a place noun, often with に. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

船ふねは海岸かいがん沿ぞいに航行こうこうしていた。
The ship sailed along the coast.
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通とおり沿ぞいに木きが植うえられている。
Trees are planted along the street.
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街道かいどう沿ぞいに家いえが並ならんでいた。
Houses were lined up alongside the highway.
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Kanji in 沿

沿run alongside; follow alongOnエンKunそう

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