Kanji
N2 8 strokes Grade 5 freq #663

river

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

water mizu

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

rivers
mouth of river; estuary
large river
Milky Way
flood plain; river terrace
(navigable) canal; waterway
glacier
riverside
Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way
Yellow River (China)

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

dry riverbed; river beach

Example sentences

Many rivers in Japan are polluted by waste water from factories.

There are many galaxies in the universe.

The ship went through the Panama Canal.

Canals have been built to irrigate the desert.