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川河かわがわFreq #1029
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かわ only; Common noun

river; stream

Examples
この川はあの川の３倍長い。
This river is three times longer than that one.
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Suffix; Suffix used with the names of rivers

River; the ... river

Examples
信濃川と阿賀野川ではどちらが長いですか。
Which is longer, the Shinano River or the Agano River?
河ホーかわNounFreq #6664
1

Mahjong

discarded tiles; discards

《からす》烏河豚カラスNounUsually kanaFreq #10230
1

Chinese puffer (Takifugu chinensis)

河原川原かわら磧NounFreq #11624
1

dry riverbed; river beach

Examples
だいたい、この川原の辺りを一巡りするのが、基本的な朝のコースである。
Generally once round this river side area is the basic morning course.
銀河ぎんがNounFreq #15658
1

Astronomy

Milky Way

2

Astronomy

galaxy

Examples
宇宙にはたくさんの銀河がある。
There are many galaxies in the universe.
大河たいがNounFreq #16372
1

large river

川沿い河沿いかわぞい～の Adj.Freq #18262
1

along the river; riverside

Examples
そのビルは川沿いに建っている。
The building stands on the river.
渡河とかNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #22001
1

crossing a river

運河うんがNounFreq #24632
1

(navigable) canal; waterway

Examples
この船は大きすぎて運河を通れない。
This ship is too big to pass through the canal.
河川敷かせんじきかせんしきNounFreq #24927
1

flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank

川辺河辺かわべNounFreq #25413
1

riverside; riverbank; edge of a river

川面かわもかわづらかわつらNounFreq #25630
1

river surface; surface of a river

河岸かしNounFreq #26061
1

riverbank; riverside

2

market on the riverbank (esp. fish market)

3

place (for activities); venue

川岸河岸かわぎしかがん (河岸)NounFreq #27809
1

riverbank; riverside

Examples
川岸で数人の男が糸を垂れている。
Several men are fishing from the riverbank.
河童かっぱカッパかわっぱNounFreq #28716
1

kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature

Examples
私は学校で日本文学の英語訳、特に漱石の『吾輩は猫である』や『心』、芥川の『鼻』や『河童』を楽しく読んだ。
At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.
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かっぱ／カッパ only; Colloquial

excellent swimmer

3

かっぱ／カッパ only; Colloquial

cucumber

4

かっぱ／カッパ only; Abbreviation; Word usually written using kana alone

cucumber sushi wrapped in nori

河川かせんNounFreq #28746
1

rivers

Examples
河川は豪雨で氾濫しました。
The rivers were flooded by the heavy rain.
河口川口かこう (河口)かわぐちNoun～の Adj.Freq #29429
1

mouth of river; estuary

川底河底かわぞこかてい (河底)NounFreq #35543
1

riverbed

Examples
それは川底で見つかった。
It was found at the bottom of the river.
天の川天の河あまのがわあまのかわNounFreq #36954
1

Astronomy

Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy

Examples
初めて天の川を見た夜のことを私は覚えている。
I remember the night when I first saw the Milky Way.
氷河ひょうがNounFreq #37855
1

glacier

Examples
その氷河はゆっくりではあるが動いている。
The glacier moves but by inches.
古川古河ふるかわNounFreq #40745
1

old river

かば河馬カバNounUsually kanaFreq #44192
1

hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius); hippo

Examples
夕方にまたサファリに出掛け、夜はカバの声を聞きながら眠りについた。
In the evening I went out on safari again, at night I fell asleep hearing the grunting of the hippos.
銀河系ぎんがけいNounFreq #44664
1

Astronomy

Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy

Examples
銀河系には無数の星がある。
There are innumerable stars in the galaxy.
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Astronomy

galactic system; galaxy

川幅かわはば河幅NounFreq #47306
1

width of a river

Examples
川幅はこの地点で急に狭まっています。
The river suddenly narrows at this point.
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