also: かわぶち
Refers to the land along the edge of a river, often implying a natural, grassy, or accessible area.
I like taking a walk along the riverside.
I sat down on the riverbank and watched the flow of the water.
Standard spelling for かわべり; the べり is often written in kana.
Kanji spelling for かわべり; also read かわぶち.
Alternate reading かわぶち for the kanji spelling 川縁.
Search-only kana-mixed form for the reading かわぶち.
Compound of 川 (kawa, 'river') and べり (beri), a rendaku form of へり (heri, 'edge, border'). The reading かわぶち uses ふち (fuchi, 'edge, bank') instead.