The Japanese word for river is
川
かわ - kawaPronunciation
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Example Sentences
| 10年前その川には小さな橋が架かっていた。 | There used to be a small bridge over the river 10 years ago. |
| 12歳のとき私はその川を泳いで渡ることができた。 | I could swim across the river when I was twelve. |
| あの川は泳ぐには危険だ。 | That river is dangerous to swim in. |
| いかだでその川を下ったときははらはらした。 | It was an adventure going down the river on a raft. |
| この川で取れた魚の数は大変少なかった。 | The number of fish caught in this river was very small. |
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