江
江: inlet
inlet; bay; river (in names)
6 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 12 words here
Readings
On
コウ
Kunえ
え: 江戸(えど) "Edo", 江戸っ子(えどっこ) "Tokyo native", 入り江(いりえ) "inlet". こう in 長江(ちょうこう) "Yangtze".
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Key words
江戸えどEdo (old Tokyo)
入り江いりえsmall bay; cove
江戸っ子えどっこborn-and-bred Tokyoite
江えinlet; bay
Example sentences
江戸は、今の東京の昔の名前です。
Edo is the old name of present-day Tokyo.
静かな入り江に、小さな漁船が並んでいます。
Small fishing boats are lined up in the quiet cove.
祖父は江戸っ子で、とても気が短い人です。
My grandfather is a born-and-bred Tokyoite and quite short-tempered.