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河

JLPT N2 SL5 8 strokes Frequency: #663

Meanings

River

Radicals

氵

Decomposition

⿰氵可

Etymology

Pictophonetic: water

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

2 dot bottom-to-top

3 rising bottom-to-top

4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

6 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

7 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

8 hook right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

カ ka

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

かわ kawa

Words Using This Kanji

156 words total

Other (20 words)

河の神かわのかみ

river god

河神かしん

guardian deity of rivers

河道かどう

river channel

discarded tiles

金剛河豚こんごうふぐ

longhorn cowfish (Lactoria cornuta)

梨河豚なしふぐ

pear puffer (Takifugu vermicularis)

河巨頭かわごんどう

Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris)

揚子江河海豚ようすこうかわいるか

baiji (Lipotes vexillifer)

夕河岸ゆうがし

evening fish market

谷氷河たにひょうが

valley glacier

氷河湖決壊洪水ひょうがこけっかいこうずい

glacial lake outburst flood

周氷河しゅうひょうが

periglacial

銀河系外星雲ぎんがけいがいせいうん

extragalactic nebula

銀河系内星雲ぎんがけいないせいうん

galactic nebula

河川学かせんがく

potamology

小紋河豚こもんふぐ

finepatterned puffer (Takifugu poecilonotus)

彼岸河豚ひがんふぐ

panther puffer (Takifugu pardalis)

一樹の陰一河の流れも他生の縁いちじゅのかげいちがのながれもたしょうのえん

everything is preordained

riverbank

氷河学ひょうががく

glaciology

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