河岸

Chinese

river
bank; shore; beach
bank; shore; beach; coast
 
simp. and trad.
(河岸)

Pronunciation


Noun

河岸

  1. riverside; riverbank

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (河岸):
  • Japanese: ()(がん) (kagan)
  • Korean: 하안(河岸) (haan)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
かわ
Grade: 5
きし > ぎし
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 河岸 – see the following entry.
かわぎし
[noun] river bank, riverside
[proper noun] a surname
Alternative spelling
川岸
(This term, 河岸, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
かし
Grade: 5 Grade: 3
jukujikun
For pronunciation and definitions of 河岸 – see the following entry.
かし
[noun] synonym of かわぎし (kawagishi, riverbank; riverside)
[noun] a market on a riverbank; particularly a fish market
[noun] a venue; a place for activities
[noun] (historical) clipping of 河岸見世 (kashimise)
[particle] (archaic) Shows emphasis.
Alternative spelling
川岸
(This term, 河岸, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
がん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

()(がん) • (kagan

  1. synonym of かわぎし (kawagishi, riverside; riverbank)