すな
suna
JLPT N17 strokesKanjiLevel 76 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

沙 is the kanji for "Sand". A common reading is すな (suna). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Sand

Also : Sandy · Gravel

Readings

kunすな/ sunakunよなげる/ yonageruon/ saonしゃ/ sha

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

砂浜には細かい沙が広がる。

すなはまにはこまかいすながひろがる。

Fine sand stretches across the sandy beach.

沙漠の砂嵐に備えて準備する。

さばくのすなあらしにそなえてじゅんびする。

Prepare in advance for sandstorms in the desert.

Vocabulary using 沙

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