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河: river (esp. large)

river (esp. large)
8 strokesElementary · Grade 5 (6級)in 24 words here

Readings

On
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Kun
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が: 銀河(ぎんが), 運河(うんが), 氷河(ひょうが). 河原(かわら) "riverbank" is a special reading.

Stroke order · 8 strokes

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The numbers show the order. The course page animates each stroke.

Key words

河原かわらriverbank; dry riverbed
銀河ぎんがgalaxy; Milky Way
運河うんがcanal
氷河ひょうがglacier
河川かせんrivers

Example sentences

In summer, my family has a barbecue on the riverbank.

Seeing the galaxy spread across the night sky, I held my breath.

This town has a canal, and small boats go back and forth.

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