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天井川

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 天井川.

Dictionary

Entry

天井川てんじょうがわNoun
1

river raised above the surrounding land

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavens, sky, imperial

4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1

On

テン

Kun

あまつあめあま-

Nanori

あきあもたかしなま

well, well crib, town, community

4 strokesFrequency 339JLPT N1Grade 4

On

セイショウ

Kun

Nanori

いのさい

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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