Kanji

峡

峡

gorge, ravine

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

9 strokes

Radical

山部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

キョウ, コウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

はざま

Common Readings

キョウ

Example sentences

峡谷 きょうこく
その 峡谷 は とても 深かった 。

That canyon was very deep.

海峡 かいきょう
船 は 海峡 を 渡った 。

The ship crossed the strait.

仏 ふつ
英 仏 海峡 を 渡って フランス へ 行く 。

I will cross the English Channel and go to France.

地峡 ちきょう
パナマ 地峡 は 南北 アメリカ を 結ぶ

The Panama Isthmus connects North and South America.

Example Vocabulary

峡谷

きょうこく

canyon; gorge

海峡

かいきょう

strait; channel

峡

かい

関門海峡

かんもんかいきょう

山峡

さんきょう

地峡

ちきょう

isthmus

魔の海峡

まのかいきょう

台湾海峡

たいわんかいきょう

英仏海峡

えいふつかいきょう

イギリス海峡

イギリスかいきょう

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