JLPT N3 Intermediate
砂
Sand; the fine, granular material found on beaches and in deserts.
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Other forms
沙 a less common alternative kanji
Noun
Sand
Refers to fine grains of rock or minerals found in environments like deserts, beaches, or playgrounds.
Example
A 見て 、 この 砂時計 、 きれい だ ね 。
B うん 、 中 の 砂 が 金色 だ 。
[A:] Look, this hourglass is beautiful, isn't it? [B:] Yeah, the sand inside is gold-colored.
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