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noun
width of a river

noun
Sichuan (China), Szechuan, Szechwan

noun
river fish, freshwater fish
Other readings:
川魚【かわざかな】

noun
breeze off a river
Other readings:
河風【かわかぜ】

noun
red river hog (Potamochoerus porcus), bush pig(usually kana)
Other readings:
アカカワイノシシ

noun
river which often overflows its banks

noun
abekawa mochi, rice cake with kinako(food term)
See also:きな粉
Other readings:
安倍川もち【あべかわもち】
あべかわ餅【あべかわもち】

がわ
isasaogawa
noun
trickling brook(archaism, obscure)
Other readings:
いさら小川【いさらおがわ】
細小小川【いささおがわ】
細小小川【いさらおがわ】

noun
trickling brook(archaism)
Other readings:
いさら川【いさらがわ】
細小川【いささがわ】
細小川【いさらがわ】

noun
Ishikawa's frog (Odorrana ishikawae)(usually kana)
Other readings:
イシカワガエル

noun
class A river, specified waterways of special importance protected by the government

いぬかわばたある
inunokawabataaruki
expression, noun
window-shopping without any money, going out and returning without having bought or eaten anything, dog's walk on the riverbank(idiom )

noun
imagawayaki, thick pancake containing bean jam, served hot(food term)
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今川焼【いまがわやき】

noun
Incheon (South Korea), Inchon
Other readings:
仁川【じんせん】

Godan-ru verb
to (try to) act like a big-shot

noun
big river
See also:大河
Other readings:
大川【たいせん】

がわまっこう
ogawakomakkou
noun
dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima)(usually kana)
Other readings:
オガワコマッコウ

noun
1.
riverbed(only relevant for かしょう and かわどこ)
2.
raised platform on the bank of a river for enjoying the cool in summer(only relevant for かわどこ and かわゆか and ゆか)
Other readings:
河床【かわどこ】
川床【かわどこ】
川床【かわゆか】
川床【ゆか】

かっかわなが
kappanokawanagare
expression
anyone can make a mistake, even Homer sometimes nods(proverb)

noun
glow of a river in the darkness, surface of a river gleaming in the darkness, gleam on a river at dusk
Other readings:
川明り【かわあかり】
河明かり【かわあかり】
河明り【かわあかり】

noun
enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)

noun
spinycheek sleeper (Eleotris oxycephala), spined sleeper(usually kana)
Other readings:
カワアナゴ

noun
river dolphin(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわいるか《川海豚》
カワイルカ

noun
great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわう《河鵜》
カワウ

noun
1.
otter (Lutra lutra)(usually kana)
2.
Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわうそ《獺》
かわうそ《河獺》
うそ《獺》
おそ《獺》
だつ《獺》
カワウソ

noun
pike (esp. the Amur pike, Esox reichertii), pickerel(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわかます《川かます》
カワカマス

noun
stonefly (any insect of order Plecoptera, esp. those of family Perlidae)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわげら《襀翅》
かわげら《𧐐》
カワゲラ

noun
variety of sweet potato with red skin and sweet yellow flesh (product of the Kawagoe region)

noun
type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg

noun
Kawasaki disease, mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, MCLS

noun
Margaritifera laevis (species of freshwater pearl mussel)(usually kana)
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カワシンジュガイ

noun
course of a river, land along a river

noun
Mozambique tilapia (tilapiine cichlid fish native to southern Africa, Oreochromis mossambicus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カワスズメ

noun
Buddhist services in memory of those drowned in a river, offering to suffering spirits at the river(yojijukugo)

noun
1.
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
2.
jade (gem)(only relevant for ひすい)
See also:硬玉,  軟玉,  ジェイド,  翡翠色
3.
beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers(only relevant for ひすい)
Other readings:
翡翠【かわせみ】
翡翠【ひすい】
翡翠【しょうびん】
魚狗【かわせみ】
カワセミ

noun
lowly people (Edo period), eta(usually kana, derogatory)
See also:穢多
Other readings:
かわた《皮多》
かわた《川田》
かわた《革多》
かわた《革田》
かわた《河田》

noun
1.
bamboo growing along a river bank
2.
Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambsoides), giant timber bamboo, madake
3.
Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)
4.
prostitute, the life of a prostitute(archaism)
Other readings:
河竹【かわたけ】

noun
water pepper (Persicaria hydropiper f. aquaticum)
Other readings:
カワタデ

noun
kappa (mythical water-dwelling creature)
See also:河童
Other readings:
河太郎【がわたろう】
河太郎【がたろう】
河太郎【があたろ】[1]
河太郎【がたろ】[1]
川太郎【かわたろう】
川太郎【がわたろう】
川太郎【がたろう】
川太郎【があたろ】[1]
川太郎【がたろ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
plover on the riverside, plovers near a river

noun
riverside, riverbank
Other readings:
川っ縁【かわっぷち】

noun, auxillary suru verb
river fishing
Other readings:
川釣【かわづり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
suspension of ferry service

noun
broad-winged damselfly (of family Calopterygidae)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわとんぼ《河蜻蛉》
カワトンボ

noun
Japanese water shrew (Chimarrogale platycephala)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわねずみ《河鼠》
カワネズミ

noun
amanatsu (Citrus natsudaidai), sweet form of Chinese citron(usually kana)
See also:甘夏
Other readings:
カワノナツダイダイ

noun
golden venus chub (Hemigrammocypris rasborella)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カワバタモロコ

noun
golden mussel (Limnoperna fortunei)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カワヒバリガイ

noun
festival marking the start of boating season

noun
riverbank, riverside
Other readings:
川縁【かわべり】
川べり【かわべり】

noun
riverboat, rivercraft
Other readings:
川船【かわぶね】
河船【かわぶね】
河船【かせん】

noun
Asian swamp eel (Monopterus albus)(obscure)
See also:田鰻

noun
1.
the other side of a river
2.
the other side of the tracks, place where lower class people live(sensitive)

noun
aquatic insect larva (esp. of caddisflies, mayflies, etc.)

noun
dark chub (Nipponocypris temminckii)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわむつ《川鯥》[1]
カワムツ
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun
burbot (Lota lota)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カワメンタイ

noun
Batrachospermum gelatinosum (species of red alga)(usually kana)
Other readings:
カワモズク

noun
Arctic lamprey (Lethenteron camtschaticum)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわやつめ《川八つ目》
カワヤツメ

noun
1.
riverside willow (esp. rosegold pussy willow, Salix gracilistyla)
See also:猫柳
2.
Salix gilgiana (species of willow)(usually kana)(only relevant for 川柳)
3.
high-quality coarse tea(only relevant for 川柳)
Other readings:
川楊【かわやなぎ】
楊柳【かわやなぎ】
カワヤナギ

noun
buckskin (horse color)
Other readings:
瓦毛【かわらげ】

noun
Oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かわらひわ《川原鶸》
カワラヒワ

noun
our lady's bedstraw (Galium verum), yellow bedstraw(usually kana)
Other readings:
カワラマツバ

expression, Godan-ru verb
to descend a river

noun
Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
キタカワヒメマス

noun
Japanese spatterdock (species of water lily, Nuphar japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
こうほね《川骨》
かわほね《河骨》
かわほね《川骨》
コウホネ

noun
Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea)(usually kana)
Other readings:
コツメカワウソ

noun
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
三途の河【さんずのかわ】
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