| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 砂 | すな | スナ |
Pronunciation: suna
How to Say It Outloud: sue-nah
Usage: Common noun for sand.
Example Sentence Japanese:
海辺の砂はとても細かい。
海辺の砂はとても細かい。Example Sentence English:The sand on the beach is very fine.
The sand on the beach is very fine.Dictionary
砂すなCommon wordjlpt-n4
Noun- sand; grit
- Sand
真砂まさご
Noun- sand
砂土さど
Noun- sand
砂場すなば
Noun- sandpit; sandbox
- Sandpit
砂丘さきゅう
Noun- sand dune; sand hill
- Sakyuu
- Dune
鳴き砂なきすな
Noun- singing sand (which produces sound when stepped on); whistling sand; squeaking sand; barking sand
- Singing sand
サンドサンドCommon word
Noun- sand
浅瀬あさせ
NounNoun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
砂上さじょう
Noun- (built) on sand
梨なしCommon word
Noun- nashi (esp. Pyrus pyrifolia); Japanese pear; Asian pear
黄砂こうさ
Noun- yellow sand; yellow dust; Asian dust; dust carried on high winds from Mongolia, northern China, and Kazakhstan
- loess
- desert
- Asian Dust
目潰しめつぶし
Noun- sand, ash, etc., thrown in the eyes to blind someone; throwing something at someone's eyes to blind them
- eye poke (in combat sports); eye-gouging
砂猫すなねこ
Noun- sand cat (Felis margarita); sand dune cat
- Sand cat
飛砂ひさ
Noun- blown sand; sand blow; sand drift (by the wind)
海砂うみずな
Noun- sea sand; ocean sand; beach sand
砂鉄さてつ
Noun- iron sand; magnetite sand
- Black sand
すなご
Noun- gold dust; silver dust
- sand; grit
- Manago
砂路いさごじ
Noun- sand path; sand road
腎砂じんさ
Noun- renal sand; kidney sand; gravel
生型鋳造なまがたちゅうぞう
Noun- green sand; metal molding using sand
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