川
Meanings
- stream
- river
- river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)
Readings
- せん
- かわ
- Strokes
- 3
- JLPT Level
- N5
- Frequency
- #52
Common Words
- 川下かわしもdownstream
- 川岸かわぎしriverbank, riverside
- 川上かわかみupper reaches of a river, upstream
- 川端かわばたriverside, riverbank
- 川柳せんりゅうsenryū, comic haiku, humorous seventeen-mora poem
Practice in Kanjiru
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