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小川おがわCommon wordN1Nounsstream; brook; creek
川上かわかみCommon wordNounsupper reaches of a river; upstream
大川おおかわNounsbig river; large river
堀川ほりかわCommon wordNounscanal
古川ふるかわNounsold river; former river
谷川たにがわCommon wordNounsmountain stream
カワウソかわうそNounsotter; Eurasian otter · Japanese river otter
川端かわばたCommon wordNounsriverside; riverbank
滝川たきがわCommon wordNounsrapids; torrent; fast-flowing river
川辺かわべNounsriverside; riverbank
河岸かわぎしCommon wordNounsriverbank; riverside
川瀬かわせNounsrapids; shallows
川尻かわじりNounsmouth of a river; lower reaches
川底かわぞこNounsriverbed
野川のがわNounsbrook across meadowland; small river through a field
川遊びかわあそびNounsplaying in a river; river fun
川下かわしもCommon wordNounsdownstream; lower reaches
川面かわもNounsriver surface; surface of a river
川幅かわはばNounswidth of a river; river width
カワウかわうNounsgreat cormorant
川流れかわながれNounsbeing swept away by a river current · drowning in a river; person who drowned in a river · cancellation; standing someone up; breaking a promise
川べりかわべりNounsriverbank; riverside
カワニナかわになNounsfreshwater black snail; marsh snail
川路かわじNounsriver's course; river path
今川焼きいまがわやきNounsimagawayaki; thick filled pancake
キタカワヒメマスきたかわひめますNounsArctic grayling
吉川線よしかわせんNounsscratch marks on a strangulation victim's neck
天井川てんじょうがわNounsraised river; elevated riverbed
安倍川餅あべかわもちNounsabekawa mochi; rice cake with kinako
いささ小川いささおがわNounstrickling brook
山川やまがわNounsmountain river; mountain stream
いささ川いささがわNounstrickling brook; small stream
ドブ川どぶがわNounsditch with running water; drainage channel
カワムツかわむつNounsdark chub; Nipponocypris temminckii
川エビかわえびNounsfreshwater shrimp; river shrimp; freshwater prawn
川っぷちかわっぷちNounsriverside; riverbank
川っぺりかわっぺりNounsriverside; riverbank
川下りかわくだりNounsgoing downstream by boat; river descent
川伝いかわづたいNounsfollowing a river; along a river
カワヤツメかわやつめNounsArctic lamprey; Lethenteron camtschaticum