Word details

おいかわ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word おいかわ.

Dictionary

Entry

いかわオイカワ追河追川NounUsually kanaFreq #155919
1

pale chub (Zacco platypus); freshwater minnow

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

8 strokesFrequency 411JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ツイ

Kun

お.う

Nanori

おい

river

8 strokesFrequency 663JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

かわ

Nanori

かっこう

stream, river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)

3 strokesFrequency 181JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セン

Kun

かわ

Nanori

さわ

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