川 — Japanese kanji
3 strokes · N5
Meanings: Stream, River, River Or Three-stroke River Radical (no. 47)
On’yomi: せん · Kun’yomi: かわ
Radicals in 川
- 川 — river (3 strokes)
Words using 川
- 河川 (かせん): rivers; waterways — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 23 - Japanese History
- 川 (かわ): River — 別々に お願いします — Ordering food and separate bills
- 川沿い (かわぞい): riverside; along the river — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 05 - Personal Experiences
- 沿う[川に～] (そう[かわに～]): to run along (e.g., a river) — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 05 - Personal Experiences
- 流れ（川の～） (ながれ（かわの～）): flowing river ～ — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 17 - Social Issues
- 川 (川（かわ）): there is a river — Verbs
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