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

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

セン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かわ

Nanori (名乗り)

かこさわ

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Information

Grade:1
Strokes:3
JLPT:5
Frequency:181

Vocabulary

セン

WordReadingMeaning
河川カセンrivers
山川サンセンmountains and rivers
川柳センリュウsenryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem
四川シセンSichuan (China); Szechuan; Szechwan
河川工事カセンコウジriparian works

Other

WordReadingMeaning
山川やまかわmountains and rivers
小川おがわstream; brook; creek
川かわriver; stream; River; the ... river
川がわriver; stream; River; the ... river
川沿いかわぞいalong the river; riverside

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

千
thousand
Grade 1JLPT 5
布
cloth, distribute, linen, spread
Grade 5JLPT 2
他
another, other, the others
Grade 3JLPT 3
仙
cent, hermit, wizard
Grade 8JLPT 1
休
day off, rest, retire, sleep
Grade 1JLPT 5
凶
bad luck, disaster, evil, villain
Grade 8JLPT 1
午
11AM-1PM, noon, seventh sign of Chinese zodiac, sign of the horse
Grade 2JLPT 5
仲
go-between, relationship
Grade 4JLPT 2
屯
barracks, camp, police station, ton
Grade 8JLPT 1
斤
1.32 lb, axe, axe radical (no. 69), catty, counter for loaves of bread
Grade 8JLPT 1