Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 川端(かわばた) in Japanese

川端, 河端
Kana Reading
かわばた
Romaji
kawabata
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    riverbank
    Example sentence
    少年時代川端康成は祖父面倒を見た In his boyhood, Yasunari Kawabata took care of his grandfather.

Examples of 川端, 河端, かわばた in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

14 strokes

edge, origin, end, point, border, verge, cape

On'Yomi: タン

Kun'Yomi: はし, は, はた, -ばた, はな

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JLPT 2

8 strokes

river

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: かわ

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JLPT 5

3 strokes

stream, river, river or 3-stroke river radical (no. 47)

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: かわ

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