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近江

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 近江.

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Entry

近江淡海おうみNounFreq #24802
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Historical term

Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

near, early, akin, tantamount

6 strokesFrequency 194JLPT N3Grade 2

On

キンコン

Kun

ちか.い

Nanori

おうおおこの

creek, inlet, bay

6 strokesFrequency 704JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

Nanori

くんとうみりえ

thin, faint, pale, fleeting

11 strokesFrequency 1,436JLPT N1Grade 8

On

タン

Kun

あわ.い

sea, ocean

9 strokesFrequency 200JLPT N3Grade 2

On

カイ

Kun

うみ

Nanori

あまうなうんひろひろしまちままわたる

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