A big river flows through the town.
河
river
Kanji
Grade
Grade 5
Strokes
8 strokes
Radical
水部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
カ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
かわ
Nanori (Name Reading)
かわ
Common Readings
カ, かわ
Example sentences
Looking up at the night sky, a beautiful galaxy was spread out.
On a summer evening, we went for a walk to the riverbed with the family.
The Amazon River is known as one of the world's largest great rivers.
Orient's civilization flourished by the riverside of a great river.
That city is famous for its beautiful canals.
The Panama Canal connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
It is said that cucumbers are a favorite food of Kappa.
In Japanese legends, many yokai such as Kappa and Tengu appear.
Rivers in the city are rising due to heavy rain, and the risk of flooding is increasing.
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