stream

Kawa
stream
Sen
Examples
upper reaches of a river
downstream

川 (Kawa) is a JLPT N5 kanji meaning “stream, river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)”. It is taught in grade 1 and written in 3 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Sen

Kun'yomi

  • Kawa
JLPT
N5
Strokes
3
Taught in
grade 1

Example words with

  • upper reaches of a river
  • downstream
  • stream

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