N5 Kanji Course

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Marshall

N5 Kanji 69: 川

Meaning of kanji 川:

In Japanese, 川 means “river”.

How to read kanji 川:

Kunyomi	かわ
Onyomi	せん

How to write kanji 川:

Origin of kanji 川:

You can see the river here.
So 川 means “river”.

Development of kanji 川:

Vocabulary containing kanji 川:

Word	Reading	Meaning
川	かわ	river
河川	かせん	river
川岸	かわぎし	riverbank
川沿い	かわぞい	river side

Example Sentences of kanji 川:

彼かれらは川かわに橋はしをかけた。
They built a bridge across the river.

幅はばの広ひろい川かわはゆっくりと流ながれる。
The broad river flows slowly.

小お川がわが密ひそやかに流ながれている。
The brook runs quietly.

旅行者りょこうしゃたちは、川かわを船ふねで渡わたった。
The travelers ferried across the river.

裸はだかの男おとこの子こたちが川かわで泳およいでいた。
Naked boys were swimming in the river.

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