Keyword
river
- stream
- river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)
- Frequency
- #181
- Strokes
- 3
- Grade
- 1
- JLPT (old)
- N4
- Heisig
- 134
Readings
かわ69%
セン31%
Mnemonic
From a kite high above, three ribbons of water run side by side down the valley: a river.
Stroke order
Used in kanji
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Used in vocabulary
川柳
riverside willow (esp. rosegold pussy willow, Salix gracilistyla); Salix gilgiana (species of willow); high-quality coarse tea
Noun