Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
645 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 10
Meaning: seacoast, beach, seashore
Kunyomi: はま
Onyomi: ヒン
Composition: 氵 兵
Radical: 水
Meaning: water
Reading: みず
Frequency: 1,595
Alternative forms:
浜堤 (ヒンテイ) beach ridge
海浜 (カイヒン) seashore, seaside, beach
京浜 (ケイヒン) Tokyo and Yokohama
浜 (はま) beach, seashore, captured pieces, captured stones, Yokohama, riverbank, riverside
浜辺 (はまべ) beach, foreshore
白浜 (しらはま) white sandy beach
塩浜 (しおはま) saltpan, field for drying salt