Meaning of gawa in Japanese

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Definition of gawa

かわ(kawa) · がわ(gawa) ·

川河 Kanji Details

  1. (n) river; stream

    この川はあの川の3倍長い。
    This river is three times longer than that one.

  2. (suf) the .... river; (suffix used with the names of rivers)

    信濃川と阿賀野川ではどちらが長いですか。
    Which is longer, the Shinano River or the Agano River?

がわ(gawa) · かわ(kawa)

側 Kanji Details

  1. (n, suf) side (of something, or taking someone's side); part

    あの窓のそばの机を使うな。
    Don't use the desk by that window.

  2. (watch) case

    その気がなければ、はたからはどうすることもできないとよく言うだろうね。
    If he doesn't want to learn, we can't make him.

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