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川かわ

か
わ
Common wordJLPTN5Freq.Top 2,000

Meanings

1

noun

river; stream

Only with reading かわ

General term for a natural flowing body of water; used for both large rivers and smaller streams.

2

suffix

River; the ... river

Suffix attached to river names; often read as がわ when following a name, e.g., 隅田川 (すみだがわ).

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