Word details

琵琶湖

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 琵琶湖.

Dictionary

Entry

琵琶湖びわ湖びわこNounFreq #40542
1

Lake Biwa; Biwako

Examples
琵琶湖は日本で一番大きな湖です。
Lake Biwa is the largest lake in Japan.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

glissando on strings, lute

12 strokesFrequency 1,965Grade 9

On

lute

12 strokesFrequency 1,966Grade 9

On

lake

12 strokesFrequency 1,344JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

みずうみ

Nanori

うみ

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