川 : river

JLPT N5

川

Readings

せんsenon'yomi
かわkawakun'yomi

How to remember it

Mnemonic illustration for the kanji 川

Three vertical lines flowing, SEN-d your paper boat down the stream! KAWA (river)!

Example sentence

川で泳ぎます

I swim in the river.

Compound words

小川ogawastream, small river
川の水kawa no mizuriver water
山川yamakawamountains and rivers

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