河


This is a kanji for river (c.f. 川).

on readings:
  • ka
kun readings:
  • kawa
examples:
銀河 ginga the Milky Way
氷河 hyōga glacier
河岸 kagan riverbank
河口 kakō mouth of the river
河川 kasen rivers
河底 katei bottom of a river, riverbed
河岸 kawagishi riverbank
河口 kawaguchi mouth of the river
河原 kawara dry riverbed
大河 ōkawa big river
大河 taiga big river

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Last Alteration Performed: 25 February 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.