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川岸

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 川岸

河岸
わぎし
がん (河岸)
Noun
Freq #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.

Kanji in this Word

3 strokes
Frequency: 181
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
さわ
8 strokes
Frequency: 556
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

beach

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ガン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きし
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
けし
8 strokes
Frequency: 663
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

river

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かわ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かっ
こう
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