河川敷

Japanese

Kanji in this term
河 川 敷
か
Grade: 5 		せん
Grade: 1 		し(き)
Grade: S

Etymology

From 河川 (kasen, "rivers") + 敷 (shiki, "underlay").

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ka̠sẽ̞ɰ̃ɕikʲi]

Noun

河(か)川(せん)敷(しき) • (kasenshiki) 

  1. flood plain along a river

Usage notes

  • kasenshiki is more commonly used than kasenjiki.

Alternative forms

  • かせんじき (kasenjiki)
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