川 — river
川 means “river”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 3 strokes. On'yomi: セン (sen). Kun'yomi: かわ (kawa). You'll see it in words such as 川 (kawa, “river”).
川
- Meaning
- river
- On'yomi
- セン (sen)
- Kun'yomi
- かわ (kawa)
- Strokes
- 3
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set Nature
How to remember 川
Three flowing lines: water running down a river.
Parts: It is a simple shape with no smaller parts.
Words with 川
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 川 | かわ kawa kun | river |
Example sentences
- 川にさかながいます。
There are fish in the river.