The kanji 江: meaning, readings and stroke order
江
- Meaning
- large river, inlet
- On reading
- コウ kou
- Kun reading
- え e
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 水 water
- Level
- Level 9 · senior high school
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- sông lớn, vịnh nhỏ (giang)
- Japanese
- おおきな かわ。うみが はいりこんだ ところ。
- Korean
- 큰 강, 후미 (강)
- Chinese
- 大江、海湾
Readings, words and example sentences
コウ kou · on reading · less common
長江
the Yangtze River
中国の 長江に ついて 学びます。
We learn about the Yangtze River in China.
え e · kun reading
江戸
Edo (the old name of Tokyo)
江戸の 町の 絵を 見ます。
I look at pictures of the town of Edo.
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Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.