入り江

いりえ
irie

inlet, cove

What does 入り江 mean?

入り江 is a Japanese noun meaning “inlet” or “cove” in English. It is written as 入り江 in kanji, いりえ in hiragana, and irie in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentences

静かな入り江に船が止まっていた。

A boat was moored in the quiet inlet.

入り江で子供たちが泳いでいる。

Children are swimming in the cove.

Words sharing kanji with 入り江

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