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川

3 strokes in total

JLPT N5 Grade 1 river

📖 English Meaning

river

Pronunciation
Hiragana:
かわ　せん
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Romaji:
kawa　sen
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On'yomi:
セン
Kun'yomi:
かわ
Character Meanings
川 stream, river; flow; boil
Radical
川 巛
かわ・まがりがわ
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Compound Words with 川
川っぷち かわっぷち
川ばた かわばた
川ぶち かわぶち
川べ かわべ
川べり かわべり
川やなぎ かわやなぎ
川ノ上 かわのうえ、かわのかみ
川ノ口 かわのぐち、かわのくち
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川っぷち riverbank
川っ縁 riverbank
川ばた riverbank
川ぶち riverbank
川べ riverbank
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