谷川
Meanings
1
A stream or brook flowing through a valley or mountain area.
The murmur of the mountain stream is pleasant.
In summer, many children play in the mountain stream.
Usage patterns
- 谷川が流れるfor a mountain stream to flow
A mountain stream flows through the hills.
- 谷川で〈魚〉を釣るto fish for [fish] in a mountain stream
I caught a char in the mountain stream.
- 谷川の水を飲むto drink water from a mountain stream
I was thirsty, so I drank water from the mountain stream.