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河 kanji
river
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
カ
Kun readings
かわ
Words with 河
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N2運河Popular(navigable) canal; waterway
- N1河川Popularrivers
- —河畔Popularriverside
- —銀河PopularMilky Way; galaxy
- —氷河Popularglacier
- —河口Popularmouth of river; estuary
- —大河Popularlarge river
- —河川敷Popularflood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
- —黄河Yellow River (China)
- —河港river port
- —河鹿kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
- —河床riverbed; raised platform on the bank of a river for enjoying the cool in summer
- —河水river water; stream
- —河馬hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo
- —天河the Milky Way
- —渡河crossing a river
- —江河Yangtze and Yellow rivers; large river
- —山河mountains and rivers; natural surroundings
- —河系river system
- —決河river breaking through (its dikes)