Korean

하천
Meaning: river, stream
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

河
川

Example sentences

This stream is a good place for children to play in the summer.
이번 폭우로 인해 하천이 범람할 위험이 있다.
There is a risk of the river overflowing due to this heavy rain.
강가는 힌두교에서 하천의 신을 이르는 말이다.
Ganga is the name given to the deity of rivers in Hinduism.

Usage Notes

Refers to natural flowing bodies of water like rivers and streams.

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